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What are the two most important causes of death in burn patients?
Hypovolemic Shock and Septic Shock
What is a serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming bacterial infection affects the body?
Septic Shock
Is septic shock contagious?
is septick shock contagius/
What is the pathophysiology of shock?
Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, or septic shock?
Does bacteremia cause septic shock?
In some cases, bacteremia leads to septic shock, a potentially life-threatening condition
What is considered prompt treatment of septic shock?
Prompt treatment of septic shock include Antimicrobial chemotherapy, removing the source of the infection that is causing septic shock and support of the haemodynamic, respiratory and metabolic systems. Corticosteroids combined with a mineralocorticoid is helpful in preventing death. Coagulation and hemorrhages are treated with transfusions of plasma or platelets while Dopamine may given to increase blood pressure if needed.
In septic shock antibiotics may aggrevate hypotension?
septic shock is caused by viruses fungi and gram positive and gram negative bacteria.however if infection comes untreated.hypovolemic shock develops. septic shock is caused by viruses fungi and gram positive and gram negative bacteria.however if infection comes untreated.hypovolemic shock develops.
What has the author George H Sakorafas written?
George H. Sakorafas has written: 'Septic shock' -- subject(s): Etiology, Septic shock, Therapy
Which type of the shock is results from any type of heart failure?
septic shock
Is septic shock caused by an viral infection?
yes
Can antibiotics lead to septic shock if used to treat gram-negative bacterial infections?
Yes, antibiotics can lead to septic shock when used to treat gram-negative bacterial infections. This can occur due to the release of endotoxins from the bacteria upon their destruction, triggering an inflammatory response that can progress to septic shock. It is important for healthcare providers to monitor patients closely for signs of septic shock during antibiotic treatment.
What are the signs and symptoms of septic shock?
Confusion and problems breathing are some symptoms of septic shock. Weakness, patches of discolored skin and chills are some other symptoms to look out for.
