Multiple Choice
A patient with massive trauma and possible spinal cord injury is admitted to the emergency department (ED) . Which assessment finding by the nurse will help confirm a diagnosis of neurogenic shock?
A) Inspiratory crackles
B) Heart rate 45 beats/min
C) Cool, clammy extremities
D) Temperature 101.2°F (38.4°C)
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