When paramedics administer IV fluids as treatment for hemorrhagic shock, the fluids will:
A) Stabilize the shock by restoring needed fluid and electrolytes to the intravascular volume
B) Enable the lungs to better oxygenate the blood by increasing the hemoglobin level in the bloodstream
C) Not be able to increase the oxygen-carrying capability of the blood
D) Reverse the shock by increasing the blood pressure and inhibit anaerobic metabolism
C) Not be able to increase the oxygen-carrying capability of the blood
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