Patients in shock exhibit a ________ skin color
A) bluish, gray, or pale
B) reddish or purple
C) jaundice
D) reddish or jaundice
A
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A) "I will need to have you sign this refusal of care form and a family member sign as a witness." B) "Before you refuse, I need to tell you that this could be a heart attack and you could die." C) "Since you are oriented and rational, it is your right to refuse. Please sign this refusal of care form." D) "I am sorry, but since 911 was called, we must transport you to the hospital. You can refuse treatment there."