Decreased blood chloride might be caused by:
a. renal tubular acidosis
b. renal failure
c. excessive vomiting
d. muscle tissue damage
C
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A: treating him for severe dehydration. B: performing a secondary assessment at the scene. C: the potential for a febrile seizure. D: the risk of permanent neurological damage.