Questions and Answers
BURNSM-MConsensusMformulaM-MAnswerM(2-
4MmLMRingersMLactate)MxM(weightMinMkg)MxM(%MTBSA)M=MmLsMinMfirstM24Mhours.M
GiveMhalfMofMthisMtotalMinMtheMfirstM8MhoursMpostMburn.M
BURNMPEARL:MAdultsMuseM2MmL:MPediatricsMuseM3MmL:MElectricalMinjuriesMuseM4mL.M
DoMnotMgiveMdextroseMsolutionsM(exceptMforMmaintenanceMfluidsMinMchildren)M—
itMmayMcauseManMosmoticMdiuresisMandMconfuseMadequacyMofMresuscitationMassessment
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BURNSM-MTheMParklandMformulaM-
MAnswerM4mlMxMTBSAM(%)MxMbodyMweightM(kg)M=MTotalMfluidMrequirementMinM24Mh
oursM
50%MgivenMinMfirstMeightMhours
50%MgivenMinMnextM16Mhours.
-MAdequateMurineMoutputMforMadultsMisM30MmL/hrMandMchildrenM<30kgMshouldMbeM1-
1.5ml/kg/h.
BURNSM-MRuleMofMNinesM-MAnswerMAdultM-MHead:M9%
AdultM-MFrontM18%
AdultM-MBackM18%
AdultM-MArmM9%
AdultM-MLegM18%
AdultM-MGroinM1%
ChildM-MHeadM18%
ChildM-MFrontM18%
ChildM-MBackM18%
ChildM-MArmM9%
, ChildM-MLegM14%
ChildM-MGroinM1%
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Maternal-fetalMtriageMindexM-MAnswerM-MSTAT/PriorityM1:MNeedMforMacute,Mlife-
savingMinterventions,Mincluding,MtheMpresenceMofMprolapsedMcord,MsignsMofMimminentMb
irthMincludingMvisibleMpresentingMfetalMpartMorMmaternalMbearingMdownMwithMcontractio
ns,MmaternalMhemorrhage,McardiacMcompromiseMorMsevereMrespiratoryMdistress,Mmaternal
Mseizures,MorMtheMfollowingMabnormalMvitalMsigns:MinabilityMtoMdetectMtheMfetalMheart
MrateMorMaMfetalMheartMrateMlessMthanM100MbeatsMperMminuteMforMgreaterMthanM1
Mminute;MaMmaternalMheartMrateMlessMthanM40MorMgreaterMthanM130,MaMsystolicMblo
odMpressureM≥M160MorMaMdiastolicM≥M110,MmaternalMapnea,MorManMoxygenMsaturation
M<M93%.
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MUrgent/PriorityM2:MSevereMpainMunrelatedMtoMcontractions,MalterationsMinMmaternalMm
entalMstatus,MsuicidalMorMhomicidalMpatients,MactiveMvaginalMbleeding,MorMdifficultyMblee
ding;MotherMinclusionsMareMpatientsMwhoMareM≥M34MweeksMgestationMandMwhoMareMe
itherMexperiencingMregularMcontractionsMorMleakingMofMamnioticMfluidMandMwho:MareMH
IV+,MmultipleMgestationMpregnancy,MhaveMplacentaMprevia,MhaveMaMfetusMinMbreechMpr
esentation,Metc.MTheMfollowingMabnormalMvitalMsignsMareMconsideredMinclusionMinMthisM
categoryMasMwell:MaMmaternalMheartMrateM>M120MorM<M50,MmaternalMtemperatureM≥
M38.3MdegreesMCelsius,MaMrespiratoryMrateM≥M26MorM≤M12,MoxygenMsaturationM<M95%
,MsystolicMbloodMpressureM≥M140MorMdiastolicMbloodMpressureM≥M90,MorMaMfetalMhear
tMrateM≥M160MforMlongerMthanM1Mminute.
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MPrompt/PriorityM3:MincludesMpatientsMwhoMareMinMactiveMlaborMatM34MweeksMorMgre
aterMorMwhoMareMexperiencingMearlyMlaborMsignsMandMhaveMrupturedMorMleakingMofM
amnioticMfluid;MpatientsMwhoMareMexperiencingMregularMcontractionsMatM34MweeksMorM
greaterMandMwhoMhaveMHSVMlesions,MareMscheduledMforMrepeatMCesareanMsection,Mor
MwhoMhaveMaMmultipleMgestationMpregnancy.MVitalMsignsMabnormalitiesMwhichMareMincl
udedMinMthisMcategoryMare:Mp
CardiacMIndexMvalues
CVP/RA:M
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