A 40 year old female patient complains of breathlessness. Patient gives a history of chest trauma 4 hours ago. General physical examination reveals altered mental status. Further investigations suggest-
Blood pressure-80/60 mmHg.
Heart rate- 120 bpm.
Muffled heart sound.
Jugular venous pressure- raised.
Pulsus paradoxus – present.
The patient is in which type of shock?
A 40 year old female patient complains of breathlessness. Patient gives a history of chest trauma 4 hours ago. General physical examination reveals altered mental status. Further investigations suggest-
Blood pressure-80/60 mmHg.
Heart rate- 120 bpm.
Muffled heart sound.
Jugular venous pressure- raised.
Pulsus paradoxus – present.
The patient is in which type of shock?
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A 40 year old female patient complains of breathlessness. Patient gives a history of chest trauma 4 hours ago. General physical examination reveals altered mental status. Further investigations suggest-
Blood pressure-80/60 mmHg.
Heart rate- 120 bpm.
Muffled heart sound.
Jugular venous pressure- raised.
Pulsus paradoxus - present.
The patient is in which type of shock?
✓ Correct Answer: A. Neurogenic
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