Cardiogenic Shock in a Patient with Shortness of Breath: Prioritizing Care and Diagnostic Procedures
QUESTION K.D. is a 55 year old male with a chief complaint of shortness of breath and a “tingly numb feeling” in his extremities, and feeling worn out. His initial vital signs are BP: 99/66 O2: 88% RR: 22 Temp: 98.7 HR: 120. He has a history of obesity, a former smoker, blood clots, and coronary artery disease. 1. what type of cardiogenic shock is […]
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