You respond to a motor vehicle collision in which a 22-year-old woman has suffered several cuts. You determine that the airway is patent and the patient is breathing adequately. The patient's blood pressure is maintaining at a stable level, and you estimate that she has lost approximately 10 percent of her circulating blood volume. She is alert and oriented but seems nervous. From these findings,

you would determine that your patient is in ________ hemorrhage.

A) Class I
B) Class II
C) Class III
D) Class IV


Answer: A

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