A client who was in an automobile accident has a deep laceration in the left arm at the brachial artery. The blood pressure is 70/30, with pulse of 120 and thready. The client is suffering from

A) Septic shock
B) Hypovolemic shock
C) Cardiogenic shock
D) Anaphylactic shock


Ans: B

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