Question
A 33-year-old woman is seen in the ER with severe rectal bleeding. She has a history of ulcerative colitis. Her blood pressure is 95/56 mm Hg and her pulse is 110. Her base deficit is –8 mEq/L. What percent of her blood volume has been lost
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>40% |
| B. |
<15% |
| C. |
15% to 30% <15% |
| D. |
30% to 40% |
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Correct Answer � A Explanation |
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Answer- A
This patient has Class III hemorrhagic shock