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PBL 5 - Tissue Integrity

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emergent phase of burn care

immediate, life-threatening problems from the burn, hypovolemic shock and edema, are treated and resolved

signals end of emergent phase

fluid loss and edema formation end --> interstitial fluid returns to the vascular space and diuresis occurs

sodium levels increase
potassium levels decrease

_______ _______ is the most commonly used parameter to assess the adequacy of fluid resuscitation

fluid replacement

monitor for complications

rehabilitation phase

discuss possible reconstructive surgeries

Albuterol (Ventolin)

stimulates β-adrenergic receptors in the lungs to cause bronchodilation

non-cardioselective agent --> stimulates the β-receptors in the heart to increase the heart rate

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