##  [Parkland Formula](/index.php/parkland-formula) 

  ##  [Parkland Formula](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/parkland-formula-0) 

  

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An empiric initial fluid‑resuscitation guideline for burns: for many adults with significant thermal burns, total crystalloid in the first 24 hours is estimated as 4 mL × body weight (kg) × percent total body surface area (%TBSA) burned, with half given in the first 8 hours from the time of injury and the remainder over the next 16 hours; it provides a starting volume that must be titrated to phys