Pediatrics Fluid, Electrolyte 00b40fa6

Parkland formulas used for Burn's resuscitation is:

4 mL/kg/% TBSA

5 mL/kg/% TBSA

6 mL/kg/%TBSA

8 mL/kg/% TBSA

High-Yield Explanation

In children with burns, Parkland formula is an appropriate staing guideline for fluid resuscitation (4 mL lactated Ringer solution/kg/% TBSA burned) (TBSA - Total body surface area) Half of the fluid is given over the 1st 8 hr; remaining half is given in next 16 hours

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