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Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

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A five-year-old male orange tabby presents at a veterinary hospital with grey mucus membranes, tachycardia, and severe blood loss. What would be the best term to describe this cat's condition?

Cardiogenic shock
Distributive Shock
Hypovolemic Shock
Felinometic Shock

Explanation

Answer: C - Hypovolemic Shock may occur due to severe fluid losses (such as vomiting or diarrhea) and blood loss that results in a volume deficit. This deficit leads to reduce cardiac efficiency and low blood pressure.

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