You are caring for a victim of an automobile accident. the victim is complaining of pain in her abdomen, nausea, and extreme thirst. she also has a pulse that is rapid and weak. what might you suspect is happening with this victim?

This victim is likely suffering from internal bleeding. Abdominal pain and/or swelling are symptoms of internal bleeding when there is trauma to the spleen or liver. The symptoms will continue to worsen as the bleeding continues. If not treated, this can be fatal.