A 40 year old female patient complains of excessive bleeding. Patient gives a history of RTA 6 hours ago. General physical examination reveals altered mental status. Further investigations suggest blood lactate level- 2.5mmol/L, urine output- reduced, blood pressure- 80/50mmHg, pulse-130bpm, respiratory rate- 24/minute. The patient is in which stage of shock?
A 40 year old female patient complains of excessive bleeding. Patient gives a history of RTA 6 hours ago. General physical examination reveals altered mental status. Further investigations suggest blood lactate level- 2.5mmol/L, urine output- reduced, blood pressure- 80/50mmHg, pulse-130bpm, respiratory rate- 24/minute. The patient is in which stage of shock?
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A 40 year old female patient complains of excessive bleeding. Patient gives a history of RTA 6 hours ago. General physical examination reveals altered mental status. Further investigations suggest blood lactate level- 2.5mmol/L, urine output- reduced, blood pressure- 80/50mmHg, pulse-130bpm, respiratory rate- 24/minute. The patient is in which stage of shock?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Moderately decompensated
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