Which of the following statements made by a patient's family member would lead you to suspect that the patient is suffering from hypovolemic shock?

a. "He has had a rash for the past three days."
b. "He cannot stop throwing up."
c. "He has been taking an antibiotic for a chest cold."
d. "He got up this morning and was having a hard time breathing."


Answer: b

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