Clinical use
Use this calculator for fluid resuscitation calculation for burn patients in thesurgery workflow. It is decision support and should be interpreted with the patient context, local protocols, and clinician judgment.
Calculate Parkland
Interpretation
Crystalloid-based formula. Target urine output 0.5-1 mL/kg/hr in adults, 1 mL/kg/hr in children. Adjust rate based on clinical response.
Required inputs
- Weight
- Tbsa
Optional: Hours Since Burn
Evidence and limitations
This page cites 1 published reference. Confirm units and inclusion criteria before applying the output; calculators do not replace assessment, escalation, or local policy.
References
- Baxter CR, Shires T. Ann Surg 1968;168(3):434-445
Frequently asked questions
What is the Parkland Formula?
Parkland Formula is a clinical calculator used for Fluid resuscitation calculation for burn patients.
How do I interpret the Parkland Formula?
Crystalloid-based formula. Target urine output 0.5-1 mL/kg/hr in adults, 1 mL/kg/hr in children. Adjust rate based on clinical response.
What inputs are required for the Parkland Formula?
Required inputs include Weight, Tbsa. Optional inputs include Hours Since Burn.
What is the evidence behind the Parkland Formula?
The Parkland Formula page cites Baxter CR, Shires T. Ann Surg 1968;168(3):434-445.
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