Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions TRAUMA Case #1 - A 34 year old shot in the L upper chest DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 12.) What are differences between hypovolemic shock and neurogenic or spinal shock? Hypovolemic shock: cold, clammy hypotension and tachycardia related to blood loss with reflex vasoconstriction. Neurogenic shock: warm, flushed hypotension with normal heart rate or bradycardia related to blood pooling in legs and loss of cardiac autonomic reflex.
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