Following an Injury That Led to Hypovolemic Shock, a Child

question 2

Multiple Choice

Following an injury that led to hypovolemic shock, a child is being treated in the emergency department. Which treatment measures would be given the highest priority for this child with hypovolemic shock?

• A)Assess the cause of bleeding.
• B)Establish an open airway and administer oxygen.
• C)Administer analgesics for control of pain.
• D)Provide replacement of volume.

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