General Clinical Approach to Circulatory Shock

course goals

-Understand the importance of point-of-care ultrasound in the assessment and treatment of patients with shock.

-Learn the difference between shock and hypotension.

-Learn the practical definition of shock and understand hypoperfusion is the fundamental component of the definition of shock.

-Understand the context-based approach in the diagnosis and treatment of shock.

-Learn the initial stabilization for a shocked patient.