Pharmacology
Potpourri
Calculations
Burns
100

Which is the isotonic crystalloid of choice for the Parkland formula? 

LR

100

Procedure to Restore circulation in a circumferential burn

Escharotomy

100

Emergent phase hourly urine output needed for a 215.6 lbs male  

49 

100

A bedside procedure that involves making longs cuts in the skin to prevent a tourniquet effect or superficial compartment

escharotomy

200

What vaccine is need for burn clients?

Tetanus

200

Sunburn, think What degree

1 degree burn

200

Rule of 9 Total head=

9%

200

This type of burn appears red and wet, and there may be blisters that open and release a clear fluid.

2nd degree Partial-Thickness burn

300

Non specific beta blocker used to catecholamines in burn patients?

Propranolol

300

Category of drug to prevent Curling ulcer

PPI or H2 blocker

300

Rule of 9=Total Right Arm and Total Right Leg

27%

300

The first 24-48 hours following a burn is called the ____ phase

Acute/Emergent

400

Can be given as a volume expander in addition to LR if patient remains hypovolemic

Albumin

400

This degree of burn is all the way  to the bone

4th Degree

400

Rule of 9, Peri area 

1%

400

This type of burn appears brown or charred (black), The tissues underneath sometimes appear white.

4th Degree full thickness

500

Provide what percent of oxygen during initial minutes of emergency care

100%

500

What are the phases of burn care?

Emergent/resuscitative, Acute/intermediate, and Rehabilitation

500

Rule of 9, All of the Chest, Abdomen and Back=

36%

500

Treatment of THIS type of burn is to cool the affected area with clean running or standing water for at least 10 minutes.

1st  degree superficial

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