A patient most prone to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is a patient with:
a. myocardial infarction (MI).
b. pulmonary disease.
c. septic shock.
d. autoimmune disease.
ANS: C
The most common cause of MODS is septic shock, not MI, not pulmonary disease, and not au-toimmune disease.
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