A 21-year-old female patient is complaining of severe lower abdominal pain. She is pale and her skin is cool and sweaty. Her radial pulse is weak and rapid, her respirations are shallow and rapid, and her blood pressure is 100/78. You should suspect that her vital signs are due to:
A) early shock.
B) irreversible shock.
C) decompensation.
D) her pain.
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Films generally remain ________.
A. with the patient B. in the original office or hospital C. in a special film facility D. with the patient's primary care physician
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