SURGERY 07 Burns
SURGERY 07 Burns
•Thin
• Cultured epithelial
Meshed auto-
Larger burns
grafted skin
Surgery Parkland/Baxter use of Lactated
Formula Ringer's Solution
BURNS Prognosis
ability to
Quality of Life appearance mobility itching
work
Silver-
Silver Mafenide Silver Topical
Treatment impregnated
sulfadiazine acetate nitrate ointments
dressings
side effect
For smaller or donor sites, skin
larger burns that grafts and partial
Nutrition Metabolic nearly healed thickness burns
Rehabilitation
Psychological acidosis
Recovery
focused on Micronutrient
supplementation with
Late Beta-blockers in
Complications Early enteral feeding with Nasojejunal Immune-modulating antioxidant vitamins Anabolic steroid Insulin
Physical and occupational Complications pediatrics and adult
Depression burns >20% TBSA feeding supplements (Vit E and ascorbic oxandrolone therapy
therapy Prevention Burn disasters burn patients
acid) and trace
minerals
Ventilator-associated
Passive range-of-motion Posttraumatic stress Hypertropic scar
Hand burns pneumonia
exercise disorder Engineering/Environment Severity of Injury
Heparin-associated
thrombocytopenia (HIT)
Economic initiative Irrigation fluid
Sulfur mustard