P. T. is a 58-year-old female who is admitted with chest pain and shortness of breath and is found to have a large

pulmonary embolus. Her systolic blood pressure is falling, and a diagnosis of obstructive shock is made. Cardiac pressure would likely demonstrate:

A.Elevated atrial and decreased ventricular pressures

B. Elevated right-sided and decreased left-sided pressures

C. Elevated left ventricular pressure and decreased cardiac output

D. Elevated left ventricular pressure and decreased systemic vascular resistance

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