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pepyto

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Acceptable urine output for an adult is at least how many milliliters per hour?
 
  a. 10 mL
  b. 20 mL
  c. 30 mL
  d. 40 mL

Question 2

The nurse is providing fluid resuscitation for a burn victim according to the Parkland formula. The nurse determines that the patient requires 8000 mL in a 24-hour time period. The burn oc-curred at noon, and the present time is 1400 .
 
  How many milliliters of fluid should infuse by 2000?
  a. 2000 mL
  b. 3000 mL
  c. 4000 mL
  d. 7000 mL



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Answer to Question 1

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The minimum acceptable urine output for an adult is 30 mL/hr.

Answer to Question 2

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According to the Parkland formula, one half of the fluid resuscitation load should be infused within 8 hours from the time of the burn. The burn occurred at noon, so by 8:00 P.M., 4000 mL should have been infused of the 8000 mL calculated.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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