On the scene of a neonatal resuscitation of a newborn in car…

On the scene of a neonatal resuscitation of a newborn in cardiac arrest, EMTs have dried the infant, warmed and stimulated the baby without response. They are ventilating with BVM and supplemental oxygen, and started chest compressions. What is the first step of the ALS crew as they arrive?

An 8-year-old child weighing 55 pounds has second-degree bur…

An 8-year-old child weighing 55 pounds has second-degree burns involving the entire back and right arm. Using the Parkland Formula, calculate the total fluid requirement for the first 24 hours and determine how much fluid should be administered in and the first 8 hours.