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Calculate her fluid requirements, specify the fluids used in the Baxter (Parkland) formula, specify how much will be given, and indicate what time intervals will be used.

Calculate her fluid requirements, specify the fluids used in the Baxter (Parkland) formula, specify how much will be given, and indicate what time intervals will be used.

Phlebotomy Essentials
Phlebotomy Essentials
6th Edition
ISBN:9781451194524
Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting
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Transcribed Image Text:3:41 Back Burns Case Study.docx Burn Case Study Scenario You are working the day shift on the medical-surgical unit in a small rural community hospital. Your assignment includes an 18-year-old woman, A.N., admitted the previous night. A.N. was caught in a house fire and sustained burns over 30% of her body surface area, with partial-thickness burns on her legs and back. 1. A.N. is undergoing burn fluid resuscitation using the standard Baxter (Parkland) formula. She was burned at 0200 and admitted at 0400. She weighs 110 pounds. Calculate her fluid requirements, specify the fluids used in the Baxter (Parkland) formula, specify how much will be given, and indicate what time intervals will be used. 2. A.N. was sleeping when the fire started and managed to make her way out of the house through thick smoke. You are concerned about possible smoke inhalation. What assessment findings would corroborate this concern? 3. A.N. is concerned about visible scars. What will you tell her to allay her fears? 4. A.N. is in severe pain. What is the drug of choice for pain relief following burn injury, and how should it be given? 5. A.N.'s burns are to be treated by the open method with topical application of silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene). What is the major drawback to this method of treatment? Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox 26
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