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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Severe Burns

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The nurse is caring for a client with severe burns who is receiving crystalloid fluid replacement IV, ordered using the Parkland formula. The initial volume of fluid to be administered in the first 24 hours is 30 000 mL. The initial rate of administration is 1875 mL/hour. Which of the following infusion rates is accurate after the first 8 hours?


A) 350 mL/hour
B) 523 mL/hour
C) 938 mL/hour
D) 1 250 mL/hour

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