Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Induce Carotid

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to induce carotid sinus syncope?

• A)Development of hypovolemic (low blood volume) shock,as in hemorrhage
• B)Exertion of pressure over the carotid sinus (tight collar)
• C)Administration of nitroglycerine (a vasodilator drug)
• D)Administration of a diuretic for hypertension

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