Which information obtained by the nurse when caring for a patient who has cardiogenic shock indicates that the patient may be developing multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) ?
A) The patient's serum creatinine level is elevated.
B) The patient complains of intermittent chest pressure.
C) The patient has crackles throughout both lung fields.
D) The patient's extremities are cool and pulses are weak.
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