You are treating a 35-year-old male patient that has been involved in a motorcycle incident. The patient is unresponsive with a blood pressure of 60/40, a pulse of 66 beats per minute, and respirations of 18 breaths per minute. The patient's presentation is most likely caused by which of the following?
A) Neurogenic shock B) Septic shock
C) Cardiogenic shock D) Increased intracranial pressure
A
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