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Redwolflake15

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Which of the following distinguishes decompensated shock from compensated stage of shock?
 
  A) Altered mental status B) Delayed capillary refill time
  C) Cell damage and death in the vital organs D) Low blood pressure

Question 2

A patient with Cushing reflex is most likely incurring what pathophysiology?
 
  A) Concussion
  B) Hypovolemia
  C) Brain herniation
  D) Shock



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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