Quiz for:
Hypovolemic Shock

Question 1

What is 'third spacing' in the context of non-hemorrhagic hypovolemic shock?

Question 2

What are the two primary categories of hypovolemic shock?

Question 3

What is a common sign of hypovolemic shock?

Question 4

What intervention is appropriate for hemorrhagic shock?

Question 5

Why is it important to perform a 'type and screen' during blood transfusion in hemorrhagic shock?

Question 6

What aspect is crucial to monitor frequently (e.g., Q15 min) in hypovolemic shock patients?

Question 7

Which of the following is a non-hemorrhagic cause of hypovolemic shock?

Question 8

Which fluid replacement is commonly used in non-hemorrhagic shock?

Question 9

What positioning is recommended to improve venous return in hypovolemic shock?

Question 10

Why is capillary refill time monitored in hypovolemic shock?

Question 11

What specific intervention can be used to manage blood pressure in non-hemorrhagic shock?

Question 12

What is a sign of inadequate brain perfusion in hypovolemic shock?

Question 13

Which statement best describes the pathophysiology of hypovolemic shock?

Question 14

What type of skin condition generally indicates decreased perfusion in hypovolemic shock?

Question 15

In the management of hypovolemic shock, what does 'NPO' refer to?