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While transporting a 38-year-old female who fell from a second-story window, you note that she is becoming confused and her pulse rate is increasing. Additionally, her blood pressure has dropped and her skin is now cool and clammy. Based on these assessment findings you would recognize:
 
  A) spinal shock.
  B) hypovolemic shock.
  C) neurogenic shock.
  D) head injury.

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Which of the following mechanisms buffers the acidity of the blood the fastest?
 
  A) Increased hydrogen ion elimination in the urine
  B) Protein buffering system
  C) The carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system
  D) Increased respiratory rate
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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