According to the Parkland Formula, What Is the Recommended Volume

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the Parkland Formula, what is the recommended volume of fluid that should be infused over a 24-hour period for each percent of body surface burned?

• A) 1 mL/kg of body weight
• B) 4 mL/kg of body weight
• C) 6 mL/kg of body weight
• D) 10 mL/kg of body weight

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