In addition to appropriate airway management and high-flow oxygen, the MOST appropriate care for a pregnant woman in shock includes:
A. PASG inflation, large-bore IV, and rapid transport.
B. adequate fluid resuscitation and immediate transport.
C. vaginal packing with gauze and immediate transport.
D. 2 to 3 liters of IV crystalloid and immediate transport.
Answer: B. adequate fluid resuscitation and immediate transport.
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