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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2020

A 27-year-old patient with injury to the neck has lost approximately 30% of the blood volume. The patient’s condition is severe: blood pressure is 60/40 mm Hg, heart rate is 140/min., respiratory rate is 30/min., conscious. Characterise the condition of the patient’s circulatory system:

Answer options

  1. Cardiogenic shock
  2. Hypovolemic shock
  3. Collapse
  4. Arterial hypertension
  5. Coma
Correct answer

Hypovolemic shock

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