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When Caring for the Patient with Cardiogenic Shock and Possible

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When caring for the patient with cardiogenic shock and possible multiple-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) ,what information obtained by the nurse will help confirm the diagnosis of MODS?


A) The patient has crackles throughout both lung fields.
B) The patient complains of crushing chest pain at a level of 8 on a 10-point scale.
C) The patient has an elevated ammonia level and confusion.
D) The patient has cool extremities and weak pedal pulses.

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