The nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client with hypovolemic shock. Which objectives does the nurse recognize are relevant for this client? Select all that apply.
A) Reducing body temperature
B) Reducing blood pressure
C) Prevent further fluid loss
D) Replace lost fluids
E) Maximize oxygen delivery

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In hypovolemic shock, the primary objectives are to prevent further fluid loss, replace lost fluids to restore blood volume, and maximize oxygen delivery to tissues. Reducing body temperature and blood pressure are not relevant objectives in this context.

The Nurse Is Reviewing the Plan of Care for a Client