Question

All of the following would be appropriate treatments for a patient with abdominal trauma
who is in shock EXCEPT:
A) covering him or her with a warm blanket.
B) oxygen via a nonrebreathing mask.
C) small sips of water if not nauseated.
D) providing prompt transport.

Answer 1

Answer: C small sips of water if not nauseated.

Explanation:

The patient condition with symptoms of abdominal trauma can be stabilize by providing adequate air, circulation and breathing and identification of injuries in the parts of abdomin. Sips of water cannot be proved to be useful in this condition.