Burn Flashcards

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1
Q

Delay in burns can take days. Burns are associated with?

A

Abuse- circular cigarettes and gloves, shoes, buttock burns

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2
Q

SF burn is?

A

only epidermis, mild sunburn - dry

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3
Q

Partial burn is

A

epidermis and dermis -WET, classic blister

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4
Q

Thick burn is?

A

epidermis and dermis into SQ layer - dry, no painful, waxy white.

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5
Q

Deep/ fourth decree

A

Muscle fascia and bone. NOT PAINFUL, pressure sensation.

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6
Q

Total body surface area burns never include what?

A

SF burns

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7
Q

Lund-browder chart is what?

A

Child burn for surface area.

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8
Q

Palm method is?

A

palm is 0.5%

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9
Q

Minor burn management is?

A

Soap, water

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10
Q

Blister tx?

A

leave alone

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11
Q

Prophy for burns tx?

A

Tetanus, topical antibiotics.

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12
Q

Parkland formula is?

A

4ml x kg x %TSBA - No superficial burns (half in 8 hour, then over 16 hrs)

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13
Q

Thermal burns in the esophagus needs?

A

Scope + fluids

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14
Q

CO2 tx is?

A

100% Non rebreather 02, hyper baric

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15
Q

Cyanide tx

A

hydroxycobalamin

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16
Q

electrical burns voltage types?

A

low >1000, High <1000

17
Q

Electrical burns needs what type of diag?

A

EEG, troponin, Rhabdo (Ck, UA, eletrolytes), trauma

18
Q

High voltage examples

A

Taser, stun gun - can be discharged

19
Q

Alkali casues

A

liquifacic necrosis (worse)

20
Q

acids causes

A

coagulative necrosis

21
Q

alkali and acid burns tx?

A

Copious irrigation

22
Q

chem eye burns tx?

A

IRRIGATE,