Description
This lecture explores the initial evaluation and emergency stabilisation patients with shock. The session emphasizes how integrating abdominal, cardiac and pleural space and lung ultrasound complements the clinical examination and guides time-sensitive resuscitation decisions.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the pathophysiology of shock and identify common causes
- Recall cardiac, thoracic and abdominal point-of-care ultrasound technique
- Recognise a patient in sock
- Implement POCUS into your management of shock
- Understand the limitations of POCUS
