Cool and pale extremities rules out distributive causes (neurogenic, anaphylaxis, septic).
Hypovolemic would describe a process of volume loss (bleeding or dehydration) and would not explain the crackles or jugular vein distension.
don't be thrown off by the normal heart sounds.
submitted by ergogenic22(55), 2019-08-12T01:41:31Z
Cool and pale extremities rules out distributive causes (neurogenic, anaphylaxis, septic).
Hypovolemic would describe a process of volume loss (bleeding or dehydration) and would not explain the crackles or jugular vein distension.
don't be thrown off by the normal heart sounds.