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antoniya [11.8K]
2 years ago
8

An elderly man who was stabbed several times has a puncture wound in the left anterior chest walls in the region of the fourth o

r fifth rib. There is minimal bleeding from the chest wound. The initial blood pressure reading was 120/70 mm Hg, but dropped to 102/86 mm Hg. This is an example of:
Medicine
1 answer:
Lesechka [4]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Hypovolemic. Shock

Explanation:

Excessive blood loss causes a drop in blood pressure. This is called hypovolemic shock.

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