What Happens Immediately Before a Patient Advances to the Syncope

question 18

Multiple Choice

What happens immediately before a patient advances to the syncope stage?

• A) Both the blood pressure and pulse rate increase rapidly.
• B) Both the blood pressure and pulse rate drop rapidly.
• C) The blood pressure drops rapidly; the pulse rate increases rapidly.
• D) The blood pressure increases rapidly; the pulse rate drops rapidly.

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