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jb00727
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02/28/04 - 01:57 AM

A 34 yr old man suffers 65% burns in a fire.what is the amount and type of fluid that needs to be infused duing the first 2 days after he suffers burns?

Ouli Maty
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04/07/04 - 08:56 PM

(BWx 200)+ 2000ml of 5% Dextrose in water/day 1: 1/2 in 8h, the other 1/2 in 16h
day2= 1/2 of day1

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afrose
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04/21/04 - 08:40 PM

kgbwx65x4ccRL+2000CCd5w Infuse 1st half in 8hrs next half over 16hrs day 2 half of above ,may use colloid

Ouli Maty
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05/14/04 - 12:09 PM

Is there a maximum of surface area burned that you can comput?

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