A Student Asks the Healthcare Professional to Explain Reperfusion Injuries

question 12

Multiple Choice

A student asks the healthcare professional to explain reperfusion injuries. What explanation by the professional is best?

• A)Tissue damage that can occur with blood transfusions
• B)Tissue destruction during rewarming in frostbite
• C)Damage from restored blood flow and exposure to oxygen
• D)Fluid overload from intravenous therapy that is too rapid

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