Rehabilitation of a patient with a burn injury requires multidisciplinary collaboration,
especially between the burn therapist and the burn rehabilitation nurse. Each discipline …

Burn rehabilitation is a complex and difficult process for the burn survivor, his or her family,
and the entire treatment team. This article describes the best approaches in burn care …

A significant burn injury may lead to a devastating functional outcome if it is not methodically
and systematically managed by an experienced burn team. Physical rehabilitation is an …

Esselman PC. Burn rehabilitation: an overview. Burn injuries result in significant physical
and psychologic complications that require comprehensive rehabilitation treatment and …

Burn rehabilitation is an essential component of successful patient care. In May 2008, a
group of burn rehabilitation clinicians met to discuss the status and future needs of burn …

The ultimate rehabilitation goal in the care of acute burn patients is to provide them with the
training necessary to resume as much of their preburn lifestyle as possible. Prevention and …

Physical and occupational therapists become involved with burn patients as soon as they
are admitted to the burn unit and provide therapeutic interventions along the rehabilitation …

Caring for patients who are recovering from severe burns is not common in most
rehabilitation settings. Nursing challenges include patients' physical and psychological …

Burn rehabilitation is a key component of burn management across the spectrum of care.
Burn caregivers should be aware of the short-and long-term impact of wound maturation and …

My fellow members of the American Burn Associa-tion, it has indeed been a joy to preside
as your president for the past 12 months. It is an honor that certainly highlights my academic …