European Burns Association guidelines for the management of burn mass casualty incidents within a European response plan

Leclerc, Thomas; Sjöberg, Folke; Jennes, Serge; Martínez-Méndez, José Ramón; Vlies, Cornelis H. van der; Battistutta, Anna; Lozano-Basanta, J. Alfonso; Moiemen, Naiem; Almeland, Stian Kreken

doi:10.1016/j.burns.2022.12.011

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“…Local triage becomes important. Several countries and regions are setting up burns incidence response teams to prepare for mass casualty burn incidents with triage tables that are designed to manage large numbers of victims 85,86 …”

Section: Treatment and Nontreatment Discussion: Triagementioning

confidence: 99%

An Introduction to Burn Care: The Sequel

Hermans

2024

Adv Skin Wound Care

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Care of burns, particularly those that are deep and/or extensive, requires a very specific approach from a multidisciplinary team of different types of experts. In contrast to many chronic lesions, large burns are also immediately life-threatening and have significant systemic effects that require specialized treatment as well. This article provides a high-level overview of burn care with an emphasis on these burn-specific issues and treatment. GENERAL PURPOSE To review burn care, with an emphasis on burn-specific issues and treatment. TARGET AUDIENCE This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES/OUTCOMES After participating in this educational activity, the participant will: 1. Select the appropriate treatment guidelines for patients who have burn injuries. 2. Identify common complications of major burns. 3. Choose the recommended pharmacologic approaches to burn care.

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Section: Treatment and Nontreatment Discussion: Triagementioning

confidence: 99%