Possible causes for a hyperkinetic/bounding pulse would include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Fever d. Hyperthyroidism
b. Exercise e. Cardiogenic shock
c. Hypovolemia f. Congestive heart failure
A, B, D
Causes for a hyperkinetic/bounding pulse include fever, anxiety, exercise, septic shock and hyperthyroidism. Hypovolemia, cardiogenic shock, and congestive heart failure are causes of hypokinetic/weak pulse
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