Nursing Care For Burn Patients
Overview
A nurse who cares for a patient with burn injuries should be knowledgeable about the physiologic changes that occur after a burn, as well as astute assessment skills to detect subtle changes in the patient’s condition additional to wound care and psychological support. This lecture is designed to assist and support nursing staff to make an optimal plan and deliver holistic care for clients with burn injuries, across all departments including Emergency, Intensive Care Unit, Burns Units.
This Activity for
- Other health care provider
- Respiratory Therapy
- Psychology
- Podiatry
- Physiotherapy
- Optometry
- Clinical Nutrition
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Dentistry and Related Specialties
- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
- Pharmacy
- Occupational Therapy
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Non Health Care Provider
- Healthcare & Hospital Administration
- Health Education
What I will learn?
1- Recognize types of burns according to the causative agent.
2- Identify The ABCDEs of emergency burn care.
3- Demonstrate the rule of nine and quick overall assessment to a burn patient.
4- Clarify a proper guide for fluid and electrolyte resuscitation.
5- Explain the nursing role in caring for a burn's wounds.
About Organizer
- Virtual Medical Academy
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Care For Burn Patients Certificate | Certificate | Free |