- hypertension; slow, labored breathing
- decreased urine output; warm, pink skin
- increased urine output; cool, clammy skin
- hypotension; weak pulse; cool, clammy skin
The nurse is caring for a client with cardiogenic shock. The nurse expects which signs present with this client? Select all that apply.
Number 4 is correct.
Classic signs of cardiogenic shock include a rapid pulse that weakens; cool, clammy skin; and decreased urine output. Hypotension is another classic sign.