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Questions
1. What is the goal of fluid resuscitation of this burn patient and in what ways it can be achieved?
2. Make a diagram of the pathophysiology of burn shock in major burns. Include the symptoms.
3. What is the importance of the Rule of Nine and the Lund and Browder Chart in determining the volume in Fluid Resuscitation?
4. How many ml of Lactated Ringers will be infused in the first 8 hours and the next 16 hours? Use the Parkland Formula in computation.
5. What is the reason for using the Parkland Formula in calculating the rapid fluid infusion in the first 24 hrs in major burns?
6. What is the difference between the Parkland Formula and the Modified-Brooke Formula?
7. Compute how many ml per hour of urine output is maintained for this burn patient.
8. What type of crystalloids is the Lactated Ringer IV fluid and why it is more often used in fluid resuscitation than the colloids?
9. What are the complications of fluid resuscitation (Over and under fluid resuscitation)?
10. Why it is important to accurately calculate and infuse the volume/hr of IVF in the first 24 hrs. of fluid resuscitation?