Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients Antoinette Lozano, BSN, RN, CCRN Christa Woodley, BSN, RN, MBA DISCLAIMER No disclosures Photos in presentation of actual burn injuries Products shown in this presentation are not products we endorse; these products are available at our institution 2 Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients PURPOSE This presentation will provide an overview of care of the burn patient, including determining level of care required for the injury and how to begin resuscitation protocols. 3 Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients OBJECTIVES At the end of the session, the attendee will be able to: Discuss initial care of the burn patient Classify depth of injury & assess total body surface area (TBSA) affected Implement fluid resuscitation formulas Apply American Burn Association (ABA) guidelines to determine appropriate placement of the burn patient 4 Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients SKIN Largest organ Functions Anatomy Epidermis Dermis 5 Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients BURN PATHOPYSIOLOGY Tissue damage Inflammation cascade Increased vascular permeability Increased SVR Decreased cardiac output Hypermetabolic state Catabolic 6 Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients
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Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients
Antoinette Lozano, BSN, RN, CCRNChrista Woodley, BSN, RN, MBA
DISCLAIMER
No disclosures
Photos in presentation of actual burn injuries
Products shown in this presentation are not products we endorse; these products are available at our institution
2Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients
PURPOSE
This presentation will provide an overview of care of the burn patient, including determining level of care required for the injury and how to begin resuscitation protocols.
3Treatment Modalities for Burn Patients
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the session, the attendee will be able to:
Discuss initial care of the burn patient
Classify depth of injury & assess total body surface area (TBSA) affected
Implement fluid resuscitation formulas
Apply American Burn Association (ABA) guidelines to determine appropriate placement of the burn patient