The essential burn unit handbook /
The Essential Burn Unit Handbook is a pocket-sized reference dedicated to the evaluation, diagnosis, care, and treatment of burn patients. It covers the spectrum of burn care, from initial assessment and treatment to long-term sequelae. This second edition includes an added chapter on the criteria f...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Thieme,
2016.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Full text (Emmanuel users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the burn unit
- Pathophysiology
- Evaluation, resuscitation, and treatment
- Admissions and follow-up care
- Wound care, use of antibiotics, and Control of burn wound sepsis
- Nutrition
- Inhalation injury
- General (nonburn) inpatient wound care
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis syndrome and Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Electrical burns
- Chemical burns
- Pediatric burn management.