A patient has been involved in a very serious motor vehicle collision and is in shock. Assessment findings indicate that he sustained blunt trauma to the abdominal and pelvic areas. What type of shock is the patient most likely suffering?

A) Obstructive
B) Cardiogenic
C) Distributive
D) Hypovolemic


D

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