Distributive Shock Quiz

What are the causes of distributive shock?

• Hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock, and obstructive shock

• Sepsis, anaphylaxis, neurogenic shock, and adrenal insufficiency

• Hemorrhagic shock, septic shock, and cardiogenic shock

• Hypertensive crisis, pulmonary embolism, and acute myocardial infarction

Name one symptom of distributive shock.

• Low blood pressure

• Headache

• Fever

• High blood pressure

What are the complications of distributive shock?

• Hypertension, hypotension, and tachycardia

• Pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, and stroke

• Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and sepsis.

• Renal failure, liver failure, and gastrointestinal bleeding

What are the types of distributive shock?

• Cardiogenic shock, hypovolemic shock, and obstructive shock.

• Hemorrhagic shock, respiratory shock, and metabolic shock.

• Septic shock, anaphylactic shock, neurogenic shock, and adrenal insufficiency shock.

• Hypovolemic shock, obstructive shock, and respiratory shock.

True or False: Distributive shock is caused by a sudden drop in blood volume.

• False

• True

True or False: Hypotension is a common symptom of distributive shock.

• False

• True

True or False: Fluid resuscitation is a common treatment for distributive shock.

• True

• False

True or False: Organ failure can be a complication of distributive shock.

• True

• False

True or False: Anaphylactic shock is a type of distributive shock.

• True

• False