Fluid resuscitation is an important component of managing the trauma patient.Which of the following statements are true regarding the care of a trauma patient? (Select all that apply.)

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Lactated Ringer's and normal saline are the crystalloids of choice in trauma resuscitation.Because hypothermia is a concern,fluids should be warmed.Massive blood transfusions are associated with poor outcomes.Cross-matched blood is preferred,but blood type O,universal donor blood,can be administered in an emergency.

Fluid Resuscitation Is an Important Component of Managing the Trauma