A 30-year old woman arrives to the hospital after fainting at a memorial service. She is quickly diagnosed with neurogenic shock. Which sign and/or symptom consistent with this diagnosis? Question 6 options: a) Decreased sensory perception to a limb b) Dry, warm skin c) Increased thirst d) Faster than normal heart rate

A 30-year old woman arrives to the hospital after fainting at a memorial service. She is quickly diagnosed with neurogenic shock. Which sign and/or symptom consistent with this diagnosis? Question 6 options: a) Decreased sensory perception to a limb b) Dry, warm skin c) Increased thirst d) Faster than normal heart rate

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