REBEL Core Cast 138.0: A Simple Bedside Approach to Shock
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Understanding Wide Pulse Pressure and Distributive Shock
This chapter explores the five main causes of wide pulse pressure related to distributive shock, including septic and neurogenic shock. It underscores the significance of vascular tone and offers algorithmic strategies for evaluating hypotension and pulse pressure variations in clinical settings.
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Transcript
In this episode, we will dive into a simple yet effective bedside approach to a patient in shock. By using quick physical exam findings and bedside vitals (particularly pulse pressure), you can form a quick assessment of the likely underlying etiology of a critically ill patient. 
