Shock

Overview

DDx

3ENDSHOC

E – Endocrine (Adrenal, hyper/hypothyroid, DKA/HHS), Electrolyte (hyper/hypoK, hyper/hypoCa, hyper/hypoPhos) & Ig(anaphylaxis)

N – Neurogenic (spinal cord)

D – Drugs/Toxins

S – Sepsis

H – Hypovolemic (hemorrhage, GI or other losses)

O – Obstructive (PTX, PE, tamponade, valvular)

C – Cardiogenic (Dysrhythmia, systolic failure)