You are called to assist an adult with chest pain. The patient has a cardiac history of twoposterior myocardial infarctions. He is conscious and alert, stating he is having a hard time
breathing, and the chest pain worsens when he attempts to lay flat on his back. His skin is
pale and hot, whi...
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You are called to assist an adult with chest pain. The patient has a cardiac history of two-
posterior myocardial infarctions. He is conscious and alert, stating he is having a hard time
breathing, and the chest pain worsens when he attempts to lay flat on his back. His skin is
pale and hot, while auscultation of his lung sounds reveals mild crackles. He reports the pain
worsens on deep inspiration and movement.
Based on the patient's history, and signs and symptoms, which of the following should you
Simply put, shock is a state of hypoperfusion due to several different causes. Which one of
the following types of shock would be considered distributive shock?
A.
Hypovolemic shock
B.
Cardiogenic shock
C.
Anaphylactic shock
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