Medical MCQ-A patient in shock comes to you in trauma ward. You examine him and decide not to give him vasoconstrictors. Which is the type of shock your patient is having ?

A patient in shock comes to you in trauma ward. You examine him and decide not to give him vasoconstrictors. Which is the type of shock your patient is having ?

Neurogenic shock

Haemorrhagic shock

Secondary shock

Hypotension due to spinal anaesthesia

Question Category:

Pharmacology

Correct Answer:

Secondary shock

Description:

Sympathomimetic 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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