This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General anatomy, Subject name: Anatomy
What is the fluid of choice in burns 
Select and explain. 
A. Normal saline, B. Ringer lactate, C. Fresh frozen plasma, D. Haman fluid
B: Ringer lactate
Answer: B: Ringer lactate 
Explanation: Ringer lactate is preferred agent for resuscitation for the initial 24 hours Nasogastric intubation is done to decrease the risk of emesis and possible aspiration (as paralytic ileus develops in the patients of burn) Dextran is a colloid and can be used after 24 hours however, albumin is the preferred and most widely used colloid Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno :514