Posted: August 16th, 2017

A classic sign of cardiogenic shock is

A classic sign of cardiogenic shock is
a) Tissue hypoperfusion
Tissue hypoperfusion is manifested as cerebral hypoxia (restlessness, confusion, agitation).
b) High blood pressure
Low blood pressure is a classic sign of cardiogenic shock.
c) Hyperactive bowel sounds
Hypoactive bowel sounds are classic signs of cardiogenic shock.
d) Increased urinary output
Decreased urinary output is a classic sign of cardiogenic shock.