airforce07 RN

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1. New assignment to Burn ICU

   airforce07 replied to poppy07's topic in Critical Care

   how is your assignment going? so I guess by now your familiar with the following: 1. Parkland formula 2. fentanyl, versed, morphine and ativan gtts for sedation... in high doses... 3. unusual vent...

2. Parkland Formula Help

   airforce07 replied to Dr.Nurse2b's topic in Critical Care

   Here is an example: 4ml. 60%. 70kg= 16800 1st 8 hours is half= 8400 your rate should be 8400:8= 1050ml/hr next 16 hours is also 8400... so ... that number divided in 16= 525 ml/hr Wishing this assists...

3. BICU working ICU in the future

   airforce07 replied to Itshamrtym's topic in Critical Care

   I believe that if you work in the trauma/adult ICU for at least 2 years... you should be able to handle the Burn ICU... in my hosptal .. . strong ICU background is required prior working in the Burn...

4. help with the brooke formula for burns

   airforce07 replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Critical Care

   hi tia: hopefully this gives you a more clear understanding for your question... your understanding of the basics is excellent... now don"t get distracted from the half of the volume you are do in in...