Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true concerning trauma in the pregnant woman?
A) The mother's body will preferentially protect the life of the fetus over that of the mother.
B) She may lose up to 35% of her blood volume before exhibiting signs of shock.
C) The increase in blood volume during pregnancy makes shock an unlikely cause of death.
D) She may lose up to 15% of her blood volume before exhibiting signs of shock.
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