The Need for Fluid Resuscitation Can Be Assessed Best in the Trauma

question 29

Multiple Choice

The need for fluid resuscitation can be assessed best in the trauma patient by monitoring and trending which of the following tests?

• A) Arterial oxygen saturation
• B) Hourly urine output
• C) Mean arterial pressure
• D) Serum lactate levels

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