This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General surgery, Subject name: Surgery
[{'content': 'In a 60Kg man with 40% burns what is the amount of ringer lactate given in first 8 hours \nSelect and explain. \nA. 9600 ml, B. 6400 ml, C. 4800 ml, D. 3200 ml', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: Parkland formula calculates the fluid to be replaced in the first 24 hours by the following formulatotal percentage body surface area x weight (kg) x 4 = volume (mL). Half this volume is given in the first 8 hours and the second half is given in the subsequent 16 hours.So 40*60*4 = 9600 half of that in first 8 hrs ie; 4800 ml.Fluid in parkland formula is Ringer lactateBailey and Love 26th edition pg: 392', 'role': 'assistant'}]