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When should you hospitalize a person for a burn, but no burn unit?
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partial thickness greater than 10%, full thickness greater than 2%, burns at flexion creases,
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criteria for sending pt to burn unit?
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full thickness greater than 5% bsa, partial thickness greater than 20%, burns associated with fractures, high voltage and chemical burns
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chemical burn, whats worse alkali or acid?
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alkali
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What can be misleading about electrical burns?
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more damage than appears on the surface
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name the ABCDE of a primary survey of burns.
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Airway and C-spine control
Breathing Circulation- evaluate Disability- mini neuro exam Exposure- undress patient |
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AMPLE for secondary survey?
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Allergies
Medications Past History Last meal Event |
