BURNS

Question 1

SE silver sulfadiazine. C/I use on…?

Answer 1

SE: transient leukopenia.

C/I: areas of new skin grafting, near the eye

Question 2

Use for mafenide acetate? MOA? SE?

Answer 2

Small full-thickness injuries.
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor.
SE: metabolic acidosis

Question 3

Use for bacitracin in burns? SE?

Answer 3

Superficial partial-thickness facial burns.

SE: nephrotoxicity

Question 4

Use for mupirocin in burns? SE?

Answer 4

Petroleum based ointment with activity against MRSA and select GN.
SE: minimal

Question 5

SE silver nitrate

Answer 5

HypoNa, methemoglobinemia

Question 6

Adult TBSA

Answer 6

Entire UE = 9
Entire LE = 18
Entire head = 9
Front/back chest = 18
Front/back abdomen = 18
Genital = 1

Question 7

Child TBSA

Answer 7

Entire head = 18
Front chest/abdomen = 18
Back chest/abdomen = 19
Entire UE = 9
Entire LE = 14
Groin = 1