What Condition Does the Nurse Recognize as an Early Sign

question 11

Multiple Choice

What condition does the nurse recognize as an early sign of distributive shock?

• A) Hypotension
• B) Skin warm and flushed
• C) Oliguria
• D) Cold, clammy skin

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Definitions:

Depression

A deep and prolonged business downturn; the last one occurred in the 1930s.

Velocity of Circulation

The rate at which money moves through the economy, from transactions of individuals and businesses.

Unemployment Rate

A measure of the percentage of the labor force that is jobless and actively looking for employment.

Expansionary Monetary Policy

A policy by central banks to increase the money supply and decrease interest rates to stimulate economic growth.