In addition to improving systemic perfusion following an electrical burn injury, you should administer IV crystalloid fluid boluses in order to:
A. abruptly increase the blood pressure.
B. concentrate myoglobin in the renal tubules.
C. maintain adequate urine output.
D. prevent the occurrence of dysrhythmias.
Answer: C. maintain adequate urine output.
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