Cardiogenic Shock Nursing Management, Pathophysiology, Interventions NCLEX Review

Learn about cardiogenic shock in this comprehensive nursing review video. Explore the pathophysiology, causes, symptoms, and nursing interventions for this critical condition. Understand how cardiogenic shock affects the heart's ability to pump blood effectively, leading to decreased tissue perfusion. Discover management strategies including reperfusion techniques, medication administration, and hemodynamic monitoring. Recognize key signs and symptoms such as pulmonary edema, jugular venous distention, and altered mental status. Gain insights into essential nursing interventions, including assessing tissue perfusion and titrating cardiac medications. Prepare for the NCLEX exam with this in-depth review of cardiogenic shock nursing management.

Intro
Cardiogenic Shock
The Heart
Cardiac Output
Cardiac Index
Causes
Signs and Symptoms
Brain
Nursing interventions
Hemodynamic monitoring
Vasopressors
IV fluids
Intra aortic balloon pumps