A preliminary exploration of fluid resuscitation during the shock stage of mass burn patients.

Author: Shaopu CAI ¹ ; Qingyi ZHENG ; Jinhe CHEN ; Linbizhen CAI ; Zihong ZOU
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1. Department of Burns, The 175th Hospital of PLA, Zhangzhou, 363000 Fu Jian Province, P.R. China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
MeSH: Adult; Burns; therapy; Humans; Resuscitation; Shock; therapy
From: Chinese Journal of Burns 2002;18(4):223-225
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo explore the effects of fluid resuscitation during the shock stage of mass burn patients.
METHODSEleven major burn patients out of 25 were rescued at spot and were resuscitated. The treatment results were analyzed and concluded.
RESULTSThe eleven patients were all cured by smoothly living through the shock stage.
CONCLUSIONThe approaching of medical personnel to the site might be the guarantee of correct and timely fluid resuscitation during shock stage, which could be effective on the prevention of burn shock development.