ICU SAQs · Burns
Burn resuscitation — the fluid management
A CICM Second-Part SAQ on the Parkland the formula — the calculation, the timing (from the burn), the titration, the fluid creep.
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A 70 kg adult presents 2 hours after a 40 per cent TBSA partial-thickness burn. Outline the fluid resuscitation.
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A 70 kg adult presents 2 hours after a 40 per cent TBSA partial-thickness burn. Outline the fluid resuscitation.
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- [5]Chung KK, Salinas J, Renz EM, et al. Simple derivation of the initial fluid rate for the resuscitation of severely burned adult combat casualties: in silico validation of the rule of 10 J Trauma, 2010.PMID 20622619