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You are caring for a patient with 30 percent full and partial thickness burns. He is an 80 kg man. According to the Parkland formula, he should receive ________ liters of fluid over 24 hours, with ________ liters infused in the first 8 hours.
 
  A) 9.6; 4.8
  B) 5; 3
  C) 8.2; 2
  D) 4.5; 1.25

Question 2

Red blood cells make up approximately ________ percent of whole blood volume.
 
  A) 45
  B) 60
  C) 30
  D) 15


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