This lecture is pointed to nurse or paramedical student.it discusses the septic shock in interact manner.
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Introduc tion Septic Shock With Rhonda Lawes
Cardiogenic shock Hypovolemic shock (due to heart problems) (caused little Anaphylactic shock (caused by an allergic reac tion) Septic shock (due to infections) Neurogenic shock (caused by damage to the nervous system)
Sepsis: life - threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection
1 Sepsis 2 Severe sepsis 3 Septic shock
Septic shock: sepsis with a substantial increase in mortality risk due to circulatory, cellular, and metabolic abnormalities
L ymphocytopenia Neutrophi lia - penia: “decreased” - philia: “extra”
Lymph ocytopenia N eutrophilia Eosinophil ia Th rombocytopenia Decreased lymphocytes; usually 20 – 40% of WBCs Elevated WBCs Elevated WBCs Low platelets Increased RDW Increased NLR
Etio logy Hospital - acqu ired Community - acqu ired
Gram - posi tive > Gram - nega tive Bact eria
Sources of infection
Fungi: reported in about 20% of cases Viruses: reported in only 1% of cases