| Front | What are the signs and symptoms of obstructive shock, and how should you treat it? |
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| Back | Signs and symptoms of this are dependent on the cause, and include: Dyspnea, A rapid, weak pulse, Rapid, shallow breaths, Decreased lung compliance, Unilateral, decreased, or absent breath sounds, Decreased blood pressure, Subcutaneous emphysema, Cyanosis, Tracheal deviation towards the unaffected side, and, Beck's Triad, which are: Muffled heart sounds, Jugular vein distention, and, The merging of systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Treatment of this is also dependent on the cause, and includes: ALS assist, and / or rapid transport. |
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