A 50-year female has 2º deep burn involving 45% total body surface area (TBSA). Regarding her management which of the following statement (s) is/are true
High-Yield Explanation
SRBs manual of surgery,4th edition According to parkland regimen, 4ml/%burn/bodyweight/24hours.
i.e 4*45*50=9000ml. Fluid requirements, first 24hours=9L first 8hours=4.5L 4.5L are infused in the next 16hours Hartmann's solution or ringer lactate is recommended
Regular assessment of the adequacy of resuscitation should be performed Blood products and colloid may also be given in addition to their requirements.