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Your patient has a decrease in his CVP, PCWP, and CO, with an increased HR following a laceration to his liver in a motor vehicle crash. Which shock state is he experiencing?
 
  a. Septic shock
  b. Hypovolemic shock
  c. Neurogenic shock
  d. Cardiogenic shock

Question 2

Damage to vital body organs resulting from hypertension is called
 
  a. congestive heart failure.
  b. multiple organ/system failure.
  c. cardiovascular disease.
  d. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C





 

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