RT Book, Section
A1 Collier, Zachary J.
A1 Pham, Chris
A1 Carey, Joseph N.
A1 Gillenwater, T. Justin
A2 Hamm, Rose L.
SR Print(0)
ID 1162983800
T1 Burn Wound Management
T2 Text and Atlas of Wound Diagnosis and Treatment, 2e
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260440461
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1162983800
RD 2023/12/05
AB CHAPTER  OBJECTIVESAt  the  end  of  this  chapter,  the  learner  will  be  able  to:Classify  burn  wounds  according  to  the  depth  of  tissue  injury  using  the  American  Burn  Association  terminology.Estimate  the  percentage  of  total  body  surface  area  of  a  burn  using  the  “Rule  of  Nines.”Appreciate  the  different  mechanisms  of  burn  injuries.Recognize  the  critical  aspects  of  the  initial  evaluation  and  assessment  of  a  burn  injury.Estimate  the  fluid  and  caloric  requirements  of  a  burn  patient.Understand  the  different  nonsurgical  and  surgical  treatment  modalities  for  burns  and  identify  when  surgical  treatment  is  required.Distinguish  the  discrete  complications  that  can  occur  after  a  burn  injury  and  discuss  how  they  are  managed.Address  the  major  physical  and  psychological  objectives  of  rehabilitation  in  a  burn  patient.