Table 2. Clinical characteristics of cold and warm shock (modified from Saladino et al. 14).
| Cold shock | Warm shock | |
|---|---|---|
| Capillary refill | > 2 seconds | Flash capillary refill |
| Peripheral pulses | Diminished | Bounding |
| Mottling of skin | Present | Absent |
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