Burns Flashcards by Jon Gardner

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Trauma Center Criteria for burns

A

Second Degree more than 10% TBSA

Any 3rd Degree

Any hands, face, genitalia, feet, joints

Electrical, inhalation, chemical burns

Circumferential

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Burn Classification by degree

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1st- Superficial (red, sunburn)

2nd- Partial thickness (swelling, blister)

3rd- Full thickness (dry/leathering)

4th- Bone

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Most accurate form of BSA calculation

A

Lund and Browder

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Burn formulas

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Parkland: 4ml x TBSA x kg

Brooke: 2ml x TBSA x kg

Consensus 2-4ml x TBSA x kg

1st half given in 8 hrs

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High voltage vs low voltage

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High voltage over 1,000 volts

Low voltage over 1,000 volts

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