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Q: What position do you use for a shock patient?
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How do you put a victim in the shock position?

Ensure that no one is touching the patient


How do you put a victim in shock position?

Ensure that no one is touching the patient


Why use trendelenburg position for anaphylactic shock?

The Trendelenburg position is used for patients in shock to increase blood flow, by gravity, from the major vessels in the lower extremities to the brain to help increase the blood pressure enough to keep the patient stable until advanced medical care is available.


True or faslse you should always notify your charge nurse or physician if your patient pulse is below 60 and above 120?

to place a patient who is in 'shock position' (Trenedelenberg), what would you do?


What is the prognosis for shock?

The prognosis of an individual patient in shock depends on the stage of shock when treatment was begun, the underlying condition causing shock, and the general medical state of the patient.


Why in sim's position you use left lateral position?

Sim's position is because there is less movement for the patient. When turning a patient you want to make sure that you are extra careful so that you won't cause harm.


How do you shock your parents?

Most defibrillators are automatic; that is, once they are applied they will analyze the patient's heart rhythms and advise if a shock is necessary or not. Once a shock is advised, one simply presses a button to shock. Most AEDs have instructions on the machine or in the case on how to use them.


Why cant you touch the patient when AED Delivers a Shock?

Because you too, will get shocked and it'll take away from the amount of shock the patient might need.


What class of shock is a patient in with systolic of 80p?

2


Sims' position What is it used for?

shock


What should you do in case of shock?

Lay the patient down, elevate the legs, keep the patient warm.


When did it become possible to give a patient a shock patient transfusion that wouldn't kill him?

In the 21st century