Children compensate for shock differently from adults. Which one of the following signs may indicate shock in a pediatric patient?
A. Tachycardia
B. Vomiting
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypertension
Answer: A
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The abbreviation of a milliliter is ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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