Fluid given in first 8 hours to a 28 years old woman with 50 kg weight having burns on both lower limbs?
A950 ml
B3600 ml
C1900 ml
D7400 ml
Which of the following is not true about resuscitation in burns patients?
ATarget mean arterial pressure in resuscitation is 60 mmHg.
BRinger's lactate is the preferred crystalloid solution.
CQuantity of crystalloid needed is calculated using the Parkland formula - 6 mL/kg body weight per % of the total body surface area burnt.
DFluid shift from intravascular to extravascular compartment in the burns patient is maximum in the first 24 hours.
A lady with 50% TBSA burn with involvement of dermis and subcutaneous tissue came to the emergency department. The burns will be classified as:
A3rd degree burn
B2nd degree superficial
C2nd degree deep
D1st degree
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