The AEMT understands that when paramedics and AEMTs administer IV fluids as treatment for hemorrhagic shock, the fluids will:
A) do nothing to get more oxygen to the cells.
B) enable the lungs to better oxygenate the blood.
C) stabilize the shock by restoring needed electrolytes.
D) reverse the shock by increasing the blood pressure.
Answer: A
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