Author Question: You suspect your patient is in shock. Her heart is pumping faster, and her blood vessels have ... (Read 74 times)

ghost! · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

You suspect your patient is in shock. Her heart is pumping faster, and her blood vessels have constricted to maintain a normal blood pressure. What stage of shock is this patient in?

A) Deteriorating B) Compensated C) Irreversible D) Decompensated

Question 2

No part of the scene size-up or primary assessment can be overlooked, but the way the steps play out varies, depending on the situation. You must use a balance of concern for the patient's BEST interest along with which of the following?

A) Prescribed approach
B) Common sense
C) Flexibility
D) All of the above are required