Vinnie receives a call from Mr. Everson, who says his wife is confused. He says she is pale and is feeling faint and sweaty. Mr. Everson also says his wife has a weak, rapid pulse, and her skin is cool and moist. Vinnie should recognize these symptoms as ____. 

A. hypothermia
B. a heart attack
C. shock
D. a stroke
E. a heat stroke.

C. shock
Symptoms of shock include paleness feeling faint and sweaty; weak, rapid pulse; cold, moist skin; and confusion or drowsiness.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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