A patient in shock comes to you in trauma ward. You examnne him and decide not to give him vasoconstrictors Which is the type of shock your patient is having
Ref-KDT 6/e p129 Sympathomemtic drugs are indicated in all types of shock except secondary shock . In this condition, there is reflex vasoconstriction. Alpha blockers are useful in this type of shock
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Neurogenic shock
Haemorrhagic shock
Secondary shock
Hypotension due to spinal anaesthesia
Secondary shock