Using the Consensus formula, calculate the amount of intravenous solution that will be administered in the first 8 hours for a burn patient with 40% TBSA, weight of 52 kg, and prescribed 2 mL/kg. _____ mL
Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
Correct Answer: 2,080
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