A review of the evidence for threshold of burn injury

NA Martin, S Falder - Burns, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Burn injury is common and depth is one measure of severity. Although the depth
of burn injury is determined by many factors, the relationship between the temperature of the …

Outpatient burns: prevention and care

ECO Lloyd, BC Rodgers, M Michener… - American family …, 2012 - aafp.org
Most burn injuries can be managed on an outpatient basis by primary care physicians.
Prevention efforts can significantly lower the incidence of burns, especially in children. Burns …

European resuscitation council guidelines 2021: first aid

DA Zideman, EM Singletary, V Borra, P Cassan… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Resuscitation Council has produced these first aid guidelines, which
are based on the 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Science …

Water first aid is beneficial in humans post-burn: evidence from a bi-national cohort study

FM Wood, M Phillips, T Jovic, JT Cassidy, P Cameron… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Reported first aid application, frequency and practices around the world vary
greatly. Based primarily on animal and observational studies, first aid after a burn injury is …

Cool running water first aid decreases skin grafting requirements in pediatric burns: a cohort study of two thousand four hundred ninety-five children

BR Griffin, CC Frear, F Babl, E Oakley… - Annals of emergency …, 2020 - Elsevier
Study objective First-aid guidelines recommend the administration of cool running water in
the early management of thermal injury. Our objective is to analyze the associations …

First aid improves clinical outcomes in burn injuries: evidence from a cohort study of 4918 patients

V Harish, N Tiwari, OM Fisher, Z Li, PKM Maitz - Burns, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Animal studies indicate treating burn injuries with running water (first aid) for 20
min up to 3 h post-burn reduces healing time and scarring. There is a lack of human data to …

[HTML][HTML] A novel human ex-vivo burn model and the local cooling effect of a bacterial nanocellulose-based wound dressing

JCJ Holzer, K Tiffner, S Kainz, P Reisenegger… - Burns, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Burn wound progression is a significant problem as burns initially thought to be
superficial can actually become full thickness over time. Cooling is an efficient method to …

The optimal duration and delay of first aid treatment for deep partial thickness burn injuries

L Cuttle, M Kempf, PY Liu, O Kravchuk, RM Kimble - Burns, 2010 - Elsevier
Using our porcine model of deep dermal partial thickness burn injury, various durations
(10min, 20min, 30min or 1h) and delays (immediate, 10min, 1h, 3h) of 15° C running water …

Knowledge, attitude, and belief regarding burn first aid among caregivers attending pediatric emergency medicine departments

M Alomar, F Al Rouqi, A Eldali - Burns, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Emergency departments witness many cases of burns that can
be prevented with various first-aid measures. Immediate and effective burn first aid reduces …

Practice of first aid in burn related injuries in a developing country

IO Fadeyibi, NA Ibrahim, IA Mustafa, AO Ugburo… - Burns, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction First aid with cool running water reduces the severity of burn. Low level of
knowledge of first aid in burns was shown in previous studies with few patients receiving first …