Circulation 1
Check the patient's circulation:
- Check pulse
- Check blood pressure
- Check ECG
- Blood loss/dehydration/fluid loss?
- Consider IV fluid replacement
Question: An inadequate circulation may be caused by a number of factors. Can you think of some causes?
Check the patient's circulation:
- Check pulse
- Check blood pressure
- Check ECG
- Blood loss/dehydration/fluid loss?
- Consider IV fluid replacement
Question: An inadequate circulation may be caused by a number of factors. Can you think of some causes?
Answer:
- Hypovolaemia
- Cardiac failure
- Sepsis
- Anaesthesia overdose
- High spinal
- Anaphylaxis
- Arrhythmia