Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted to the emergency department after fainting.Vital signs are blood pressure 86/60,heart rate 160 bpm,and respirations 20.The patient's skin is cool to the touch.The nurse suspects which underlying problem?
A) The patient has poor glucose control.
B) The patient has deficient fluid volume.
C) The patient has decreased cardiac output.
D) The patient has poor oxygenation.
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