6 Burns
6 Burns
6 Burns
Rehabilitation Phase
The rehabilitation phase occurs immediately after
the burn has occurred and can extend for years after
the initial injury.
• Minimize functional loss. Burn rehabilitation
includes rehabilitation programs to help
return the patients to their highest level of
function within the content of their injuries.
• Provide psychosocial support. Includes
counseling, patient teaching, and help the
patient reintegrate with society through
various programs aimed at burn survivors