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NAC- Shock #2

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compensatory stage BP normal, tissue perfusion OK, CO2 OK
Compensatory s/s pulse increased, resp. increased, cold and clammy skin, decreased urine output, increased confusion
compensatory m/m fluid replacement, treat cause
n/c for compensatory assess mental changes, LOC, VS, pulse pressure, I & O, reduce anxiety, promote safety
Progressive stage body starts to decompensate
progressive stage indicators MAP falls, CO2 falls, systolic BP uder 90, heart ischemic, pump failure, increased lactic acidosis, blood pools in tissue
progressive stage s/s tachypnea, dec. perfusion, inc. resp, tachycardia, weak and thready pulse, hypotension, pulse pressure narrows, LOC dec., Oliguria
progressive stage m/m fluid, NS, LR1/2 NS, vasoactive meds, nutritional support, H2 blocker
n/c for progressive stage assess resp., cardiac, and neuro, VS, CVP, PAWP, Allen test, ABG's, electrolytes, Strict I&O, monitor fluids and meds, mech. vent., IABP, mon. for infection, cough and deep breathe, safety, education, minimize activities, keep fam. informed
Mean arterial pressure 70-80, avg. pressure at which blood moves through vasculature
Irreversible Stage organ damage, does not respond to m/m, Mult. organ failure, metabolic acidosis
irreversible stage m/m fluid, NS, LR 1/2 NS, vasoactive meds, nutritional support, H2 blockers, may need dialysis
n/c for irreversible stage same as for progressive stage, allow family frequent access and inform them of prognosis
p/t for irreversible stage life support measures, end of life decisions
advanced s/s dec. LOC, cyanosis, bradycardia, cool moist skin, labored resp., anuria, dec. BP
Progressive stage effects on the lungs Resp. rapid and shallow, crackles, ARDS
Progressive stage effects on the heart disrhythmias
Progressive stage effects on the brain hypoxia, confusion, lethargic, LOC dec., pupils dilate, Reduced reactivity to light
Progressive stage effects on the kidneys Urine < 30ml/hr, >BUN and creatnin, >K+ (because it leaks out of cells)
Progressive effects on the liver < metabolism, > liver enzymes (SGOT, SGPT, LDH) > jaundice
Progressive stage effects on the GI > ischemia (leads to stress ulcers) coffee ground BM's, peulitic ileus, < metabolic nutrients, start TPN after 4 days
Progressive stage effects on hema Intravascular clotting (disseminatied intravascular clotting)
First priority with patient Est. airway
Second priority with pt. Stop bleeding
Thrid priority with pt. treat hypovolemic shock. Mon. urine output
Fourth priority with pt. Assess for head and neck injuries
Fifth priority with pt. Assess for other injuries
Sixth priority with pt. Splint fractures
Seventh priority with pt. Thorough exam and assessment
Created by: kssgmom
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