Hypovolemic shock caused by severe burns is the result of a loss of: select one: a. whole blood. b. red blood cells. c. plasma. d. platelets

Option (C)

Explanation:

Plasma is usually defined as those liquid portions in blood, that is comprised of about 55% of total blood by volume. It is mostly water, having about 90% by volume, and are mixed up with dissolved proteins, hormones, mineral ions, and CO₂.

Hypovolemic shock usually refers to a dangerous and critical condition that occurs when there is a loss of more than 20% of plasma from the body. This does not allow a sufficient amount of blood to pump to an individual's body, as a result of which organ failure may occur.

Thus, Hypovolemic shock usually is caused by severe burning is a result of the loss of plasma from the body.

Hence, the correct answer is option (C).

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