Burns Flashcards
1
Q
Rule of 9s: Head
A
9% total, 4.5/side
2
Q
Rule of 9s: Arms
A
18% total, 9ea, 4.5/side
3
Q
Rule of 9s: Back
A
18% total
4
Q
Rule of 9s: Chest
A
18% total
5
Q
Rule of 9s: Legs
A
36% total, 18ea, 9/side
6
Q
Rule of 9s: Genitalia
A
1% total
7
Q
What is the Parkland Formula?
A
- Formula for fluid resuscitation needed w/in first 24hrs after burn
- 4mLxBSAxkg
- Give half amount in first 8hrs
- Remaining half over following 16hrs
