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Help identify the source and extent of fluid loss. These tests help differentiate hypovolemic from cardiogenic shock and guide appropriate fluid resuscitation. Rapid and aggressive fluid resuscitation is the mainstay of treatment. Crystalloids are preferred over colloids for initial resuscitation. Blood transfusion may be needed if significant blood loss. Treat underlying cause of fluid loss. Monitor urine output, blood pressure, heart rate, mental status.
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