study_ing Forum Fanatic

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| | 10/06/06 - 01:32 PM  
 
   
 
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is tetanus prophylaxis required in a firat or second degree burn?
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| study_ing Forum Fanatic

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| | 10/06/06 - 01:37 PM  
 
   
 
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also the parkland formula..is it required to calculate the deficit only or is it the total fluid. basically i wanna know if we need to add maintenance fluid to the vol calculated by parkland's formula or not.
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| mimi222 Forum Junior
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| | 10/10/06 - 08:13 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
giving fluid to a burnt patient: first day:4.area.weight+maintenance(2000ml) second day:2.area.weight+maintenance(2000ml) on the first day the deficit is devided by half in the first 8 hours and the other half in the rest.but maintenance is givven equally. i hope that i could help
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