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Chapter 13a- Shock

Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, Twelfth Edition
Horizontales
The early stage of shock, in which the body can still compensate for blood loss.
A balance of all the systems of the body.
The flow of blood through body's tissues and vessels.
Circulatory failure caused by paralysis of the nerves that control the size of the blood vessels, leading to widespread dilation; seen in patients with spinal cord injuries.
A collection of fluid between the pericardial sac and the myocardium.
The part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary activities of the body, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion of food.
Shock that occurs when there is a block to blood flow in the heart or great vessels, causing an insufficient blood supply to the body's tissues.
An extreme, life-threatening, systematic allergic reaction that may include shock and respiratory failure.
Severe shock caused by an allergic reaction.
A state in which not enough oxygen is delivered to the tissues of the body, caused by low output of blood from the heart. it can be a sever complication of a large acute myocardial infarction, as well as other conditions.
Loss of water from the tissues of the body.
Verticales
The ability of the heart muscle to contract.
A condition that occurs when there is widespread dilation of the small arterioles, small venules, or both.
A swelling or enlargement of a part of an artery resulting from weakening of the arterial wall.
The late stage of shock when blood pressure is falling.
The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid between cells in body tissues, causing swelling of the affected area.
A blue skin discoloration that is caused by a reduced level of oxygen in the blood. Although paleness, or a decrease in blood flow, can be difficult to detect in dark-skinned people, it may be observed by examining mucous membranes inside the inner lower eyelid and capillary refill. On general observation, the patient may appear ashen or gray.
The precontraction pressure in the heart as the volume of blood builds up.