- A 2 yr old has had diarrhea for 2 days and is lethargic with increased work of breathing and pale skin, HR 180/mt ,RR 40/MT BP 85/64mm hg ,crt 4seconds,oxygen saturation is 99%.central pulses are strong . the extremities are cool .which is the patients condition?
- compensated shock
- hypotensive shock
- anaphylatic shock
- obstructive shock
signs of compensated shock include tachycardia,cold,pale,mottled and diaphoretic skin,delayed capillary refill,weak peripheral pulses,narrow pulse pressure <30 mg hg ,oliguria,vomiting ,ileus
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