Burn Flashcards
Delay in burns can take days. Burns are associated with?
Abuse- circular cigarettes and gloves, shoes, buttock burns
SF burn is?
only epidermis, mild sunburn - dry
Partial burn is
epidermis and dermis -WET, classic blister
Thick burn is?
epidermis and dermis into SQ layer - dry, no painful, waxy white.
Deep/ fourth decree
Muscle fascia and bone. NOT PAINFUL, pressure sensation.
Total body surface area burns never include what?
SF burns
Lund-browder chart is what?
Child burn for surface area.
Palm method is?
palm is 0.5%
Minor burn management is?
Soap, water
Blister tx?
leave alone
Prophy for burns tx?
Tetanus, topical antibiotics.
Parkland formula is?
4ml x kg x %TSBA - No superficial burns (half in 8 hour, then over 16 hrs)
Thermal burns in the esophagus needs?
Scope + fluids
CO2 tx is?
100% Non rebreather 02, hyper baric
Cyanide tx
hydroxycobalamin