May30 - The diagnosis of shock

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Posted by BRAINY GROUP on May 31, 2001 at 14:25:00:

The diagnosis of shock

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a) anaphylaxis
b) septic shock
c) cardiogenic shock
d) hypovolemic shock
e) pulmonary embolism

1. A middle aged man has recently been operated after sustaining a perforated gall bladder. he becomes increasingly comatose and on examination is noted to have peripheral warming.

2. Following a motorcyle accident a young man ha a pule rate of 110 and a blood pressure that falls to 90/50. On examination of the CXR he is noted to have fractures of the lower ribs on the left


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