United States presidential transition. United States presidential transition is the transfer of federal executive branch power from the incumbent President of the United States to the president-elect, during the period of time between election day in November (on the first Tuesday after November 1), and inauguration day on the following January 20.
endotoxic shock. Septic shock due to release of endotoxins by gram-negative bacteria. Endotoxins are lipopolysaccharides in the cell walls that are released during both reproduction and destruction of the bacteria.
You expect a patient to experience airway constriction with which type of shock? Anaphylaxis You arrive at the scene of an emergency in which a patient was involved in a head-on motor-vehicle collision. The patient has a significant head injury. You should be alert for the development of which type of shock? Neurogenic You suspect that a patient's status is deteriorating and she is showing signs and symptoms of late stages of shock.