Which of the following lists of assessment findings indicates that a trauma patient may be in compensated shock?
a. Anxious, pulse 104, BP 134/88 mmHg, pale and cool skin
b. Slightly confused, pulse 116, BP 90/60 mmHg, warm skin that is flushed
c. Confused and anxious, pulse 144, BP 82/palp, cool skin that is mottled
d. Confused, pulse 44, BP 110/68, cool and cyanotic skin
Answer: a
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