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Short Case Analysis: Answer The Questions in 5-10sentences Only. Do Not Forget To Cite Your Reference(s) To Support/justify Your Answer

Nurse Luna will anticipate Sir Lee Gon to be diagnosed with hemorrhagic shock due to his multiple wounds and deep laceration from a car accident, which would result in significant blood loss. The pale, cold, clammy skin is due to physiologic changes from hemorrhagic shock like decreased peripheral circulation and vasoconstriction as the body shifts blood flow away from the extremities to vital organs to maintain blood pressure.

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Short Case Analysis: Answer The Questions in 5-10sentences Only. Do Not Forget To Cite Your Reference(s) To Support/justify Your Answer

Nurse Luna will anticipate Sir Lee Gon to be diagnosed with hemorrhagic shock due to his multiple wounds and deep laceration from a car accident, which would result in significant blood loss. The pale, cold, clammy skin is due to physiologic changes from hemorrhagic shock like decreased peripheral circulation and vasoconstriction as the body shifts blood flow away from the extremities to vital organs to maintain blood pressure.

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Short Case Analysis: Answer the questions in 5-10sentences only.

Do not forget to cite your reference(s) to support/justify your answer.


Sir Lee Gon, 45 years old, was brought into the emergency room for sustaining multiple wounds
and a deep open laceration on his upper right thigh from an automobile accident. Nurse Luna is
assigned to this client.
1. What type of shock will Nurse Luna anticipate Sir Lee Gon to be diagnosed with and
why?
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2. Nurse Luna noticed that Sir Lee Gon is so pale with cold clammy skin. Explain what is/are
the physiologic changes responsible for these manifestations in relation to your answer in #1?

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