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jc611

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Which of the following conditions is the most probable cause of cardiogenic shock?
 
  a. Myocardial infarction
  b. Severe vomiting and diarrhea
  c. Gastrointestinal bleeding
  d. Systemic infection

Question 2

The underlying cause of distributive shock is:
 
  a. poor fluid intake.
  b. loss of blood volume.
  c. a damaged heart that has poor contractility.
  d. dilation of blood vessels.



kusterl

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d



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