The nurse would recognize cardiogenic shock from other types of shock by the data collection findings for which of the following?
a. Bronchospasm
b. Oliguria
c. Pulmonary edema
d. Tachypnea
ANS: C
The presence of pulmonary edema is what differentiates cardiogenic shock from other forms of shock.
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