Lesson 7. TREATING HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK

7-01. IDENTIFY THE CAUSES OF SHOCK

7-02. IDENTIFY SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK

7-03. TAKE MEASURES TO PREVENT OR TREAT HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK

7-04. MONITOR A CASUALTY FOR HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK

7-05. DETERMINE IF MEDICAL ANTI-SHOCK TROUSERS SHOULD BE USED

7-06. PLACE THE MEDICAL ANTI-SHOCK TROUSERS ON THE CASUALTY

7-07. INFLATE THE MEDICAL ANTI-SHOCK TROUSERS

7-8. MONITOR A CASUALTY WEARING MEDICAL ANTI-SHOCK TROUSERS

Lesson 7. Self Test


LESSON OBJECTIVES

When you have completed this lesson, you should be able to:

7-1. Identify the signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock.

7-2. Identify procedures for preventing and treating hypovolemic shock.

7-3. Given a situation, determine whether or not medical anti-shock trousers should be used.

7-4. Identify the procedures for applying and inflating medical anti-shock trousers.

SUGGESTION

Work the lesson exercises at the end of this lesson before beginning the next lesson. These exercises will help you accomplish the lesson objectives.

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