Core Curriculum

Shock

Recognition and management of cardiogenic, obstructive, distributive/septic, and hypovolemic shock with a practical bedside hemodynamic framework.

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Learning Objectives

  • Classify shock physiology at the bedside
  • Build an initial resuscitation plan
  • Use vasopressors, inotropes, fluids, and monitoring rationally
  • Escalate appropriately for refractory shock