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2. A patient is having a CAT scan of the head. After

injecting contrast, the patient complains of nausea

and having problems breathing. What type of shock

is the patient experiencing?

Answer

Anaphylactic shock.

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Anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction that can occur after exposure to a substance, such as a contrast dye used in a CAT scan...