During the emergent phase of burn injury,the nurse assesses for the presence of hypovolemia.What does the nurse understand is the primary cause of hypovolemia in burn victims?

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Capillary permeability increases in response to a burn injury, leading to a fluid shift from the intravascular space to the interstitial space, which contributes to hypovolemia.

During the Emergent Phase of Burn Injury,the Nurse Assesses for the Presence