When performing the primary assessment, which sign or symptom best indicates that the patient is in hypovolemic shock?

A) Cool and diaphoretic skin
B) Radial pulse of 72 beats/min
C) Crackles heard in both lungs
D) Constricted pupils


A) Cool and diaphoretic skin

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