Which of the Following Signs of Hypovolemic Shock Is a Relatively

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following signs of hypovolemic shock is a relatively late sign?

• A) rapidly falling blood pressure
• B) cold, clammy skin
• C) rapid, thready pulse
• D) increased heart rate

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Cannon-Bard Theory

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