Author Question: When performing a primary assessment, the first evidence that the body may be in shock is: a. ... (Read 36 times)

kfurse · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

When performing a primary assessment, the first evidence that the body may be in shock is:

a. skin that is warm and diaphoretic.
b. a radial pulse of over 100 beats per minute.
c. hypertension.
d. a slowed respiratory rate.

Question 2

A patient who sustained blunt trauma to the abdominal and pelvic areas in a very serious collision is probably in which type of shock?

a. Obstructive
b. Cardiogenic
c. Distributive
d. Hypovolemic

c