Objective To outline an approach to the assessment and initial management of patients with
burns in the rural emergency department setting. Three mnemonics are presented that can …

No studies have examined US burn epidemiology from the perspective of the Emergency
Department. We sought to describe patient characteristics, injury types, and Emergency …

Most partial-thickness burns in Europe and the United States are managed by non-burns
specialists who do not treat burns on a regular basis. To achieve better patient outcomes …

Résumé Objectif Présenter une approche pour évaluer et prendre en charge initialement les
patients victimes de brûlures dans un département d'urgence rural. Trois moyens …

Dünyada her yıl 2.5 milyon insan yanıktan etkilenmektedir. Ülkemizde bu konuyla ilgili kesin
bir veri tabanı bulunmamaktadır. Ancak son zamanlarda Türkiye\'de yanık epidemiyolojisi ile …

OBJECTIVES: To determine the number of patients attending an Emergency Department
with burns and to establish the epidemiology, management and outcome of these cases …

Epidemiology of minor burns is not well defined worldwide. The aim of this study was to map
out the epidemiological features of minor and moderate burn events that can be beneficial …

Abstract Introduction Like many other Western burn services, the proportion of major to
minor burns managed at Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) is in the order of 1: 10. The Burn …

Background Burn patients often receive their initial care by non-burn specialist clinicians,
with increasingly collaborative burn models of care. The provision of relevant and accessible …

Objective: To audit the referral patterns of burns in an emergency department compared with
national referral guidelines. Methods: A retrospective case note audit of patients attending …