A child with acute gastrointestinal bleeding is admitted to the hospital.The nurse observes which sign or symptom as an early manifestation of shock?
A) Restlessness
B) Rapid capillary refill
C) Increased temperature
D) Increased blood pressure

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Restlessness is an indication of impending shock in a child.Capillary refill is slowed in shock.The child will feel cool.The blood pressure initially remains within the normal range and then declines.

A Child with Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding Is Admitted to the Hospital.The