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mrsjacobs44

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Which of the following statements is true when talking about neurogenic shock?
 
  A) Neurogenic shock is the result of the blood vessels decreasing in size.
  B) Neurogenic shock is caused by the blood vessels overfilling with blood, causing leaking into the nerves.
  C) Neurogenic shock is very common in the field.
  D) Neurogenic shock is sometimes caused by spinal injuries.

Question 2

During the primary assessment, your patient groans and tries to turn away when you apply a sternal rub. Otherwise, there is no other response. The patient's mental status can best be described as:
 
  A) alert.
  B) responds to painful stimulus.
  C) responds to verbal stimulus.
  D) unresponsive.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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