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sabina

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Which of the following lists of assessment findings indicates that a trauma patient may be in compensated shock?
 
  a. Anxious, pulse 104, BP 134/88 mmHg, pale and cool skin
  b. Slightly confused, pulse 116, BP 90/60 mmHg, warm skin that is flushed
  c. Confused and anxious, pulse 144, BP 82/palp, cool skin that is mottled
  d. Confused, pulse 44, BP 110/68, cool and cyanotic skin

Question 2

Septic shock is caused by:
 
  a. a failing heart.
  b. blood loss.
  c. an infection.
  d. a collapsed lung.


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mathjasmine

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


sabina

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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