The nurse is taking care of a child who is showing signs of imminent death. What changes should the nurse expect to see related to the cardiovascular system?
A) An increase in the volume of Korotkoff's sounds
B) Mottling, cool and clammy skin
C) Peripheral pulses will remain when the heart beat is not heard on auscultation.
D) Increase in cardiac output
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