Heamo burns

Question 1

What are the different zones of burns

Answer 1

Question 2

What is the sympathetic response for burns

Answer 2

Question 3

What are the three different electrical injuries u can see

Answer 3

Patho:
When talking about high-tension electricity there are 3 main traumatic pathways

Direct tissue damage
Thermal Damage
Secondary trauma

Musculoskeletal - Tetany (servere muscle contraction) significant fractures, compartment syndrome, rhabdomyolysis

Cardiovascular - VF, myocardial damage, ongoing conduction issues, vessel rupture, thrombosis, third space shifting

Resp - Resp arrest, pulmonary injury

Neuro - Siezures, spinal chord injury, nerve injury

Question 4

Do we need to call back up for airway burns

Answer 4

YES!!! these becomes highly acute very quickly so it is best for calling for RSI

Question 5

What is our managment plan for burns

Answer 5

Primary survey is the most important in
these jobs!

Question 6

What is our management for fluids in burns

Answer 6

Pakrland formula