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REBOOT 1. Undifferentiated Shock Part 1

Critical Care Time

CHAPTER

Understanding Shock: Oxygen Dynamics and Patient Assessment

This chapter delves into the physiological mechanisms of shock, particularly focusing on oxygen delivery and consumption in the body. It underscores the importance of timely recognition and assessment of shock through vital signs and mental status evaluations, highlighting the need for immediate intervention. Additionally, the chapter discusses practical tools like capillary refill time and recent research findings to aid in the critical evaluation of patients in shock.

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