Intravenous fluids, which may include blood or blood products, are used to maintain volume in the circulatory system. Keep the victim warm. Have the victim lie flat. Do not give fluids by mouth. The probable outcome is poor.
Death is likely even with immediate medical attention, but survival is possible.
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