NU-304 EXAM 4 20224-2025 NEWEST |REAL COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS ) ALREADY GRADED A+. What is shock? - ANSWER-inadequate tissue perfusion What is the patho of shock? - ANSWER-cellular changes, vascular response, and changes in BP What is the sequence of regulatory mechanisms in shock? - ANSWER-FIGURE 11-2 in textbook What are the three stages of shock? - ANSWER-Compensatory Progressive Irreversible What is occurring in the compensatory stage of shock? - ANSWER-- Inadequate perfusion -Increased respirations -Anxiety -Confusion Clinical manifestations of compensatory stage of shock? - ANSWER- *Fight of Flight Response* -Normal BP -HR >100, adequate CO -RR > or equal to 22-Skin will be cold, clammy, shorter than 3.5 second cap refill -decreased UOP -agitated and confused -respiratory alkalosis What is the medical management for compensatory stage of shock? - ANSWER--treat underlying cause -replace fluids -supplemental O2, decrease pt anxiety -maintain BP and tissue perfusion *early intervention is key to improving pt prognosis* Nursing interventions for compensatory stage of shock? - ANSWER-Complete frequent assessments of your pt (risk for shock, recognize subtle clinical signs of this stage prior to BP dropping) -Monitor tissue perfusion (LOC, vitals, UOP, skin- cap refill & mottling, RR, lab values)