Basic Surgery MCQ 004

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All of the following statements about hemorrhagic shock are true except:

A. Following hemorrhagic shock, there is an initial interstitial fluid volume contraction.

B. Dopamine, or a similar inotropic agent, should be given immediately for resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock, to increase cardiac output and improve oxygen delivery to hypoperfused tissues.

C. The use of colloid solutions or hypertonic saline solutions is contraindicated for treatment of hemorrhagic shock.

D. In hemorrhagic shock, a narrowed pulse pressure is commonly seen before a fall in systolic blood pressure.

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