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The course: Management of the Patient in Shock by Dr. Paul Langlois

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• Course language: English

Your patients’ lives depend on your ability to assess and act; there isn’t room for error. Treatment protocols in Managing Shock change frequently and this session will provide you the latest evidence-based management strategies for:

• Hypovolemic Shock
• Cardiogenic Shock
• Neurogenic Shock
• Obstructive Shock

Objectives

1. Recognize the cellular alterations that occur during shock
2. Discriminate how cardiac output differs among the five shock states

Outline

• Cellular Altercations in Shock
  • Diagnosis
  • Pathophysiologic Shock Mechanisms
• Types of Shock
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Distributive Shock
  • Septic Shock
  • Hypovolemic Shock
  • Obstructive Shock
• Approaches to Treating All Shock Patients
  • Fluid Resuscitation
  • Vasoactive Agents
  • ECMO
• Specific Treatments Based on Shock Etiology
• Ongoing Patient Support and Shock Resuscitation