Burn care and treatment

Burn care and treatment: a practical guide

by Jeschke, Marc G. Kamolz, Lars-Peter Shahrokhi, Shahriar

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The second edition of this practical guide offers a comprehensive summary of the most important and most immediate therapeutic approaches in the assessment and treatment of burn injuries. Taking into account age-specific needs in pediatric, adult, and elderly burn patients, several chapters on key issues - such as pre-hospital treatment, wound care and infection control, burn nursing, critical care, burn reconstructive surgery and rehabilitation for burn victims - have now been updated. In addi…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Burn care and treatment : a practical guide / Marc G. Jeschke, Lars-Peter Kamolz, Shahriar Shahrokhi, editors.

Summary

The second edition of this practical guide offers a comprehensive summary of the most important and most immediate therapeutic approaches in the assessment and treatment of burn injuries. Taking into account age-specific needs in pediatric, adult, and elderly burn patients, several chapters on key issues - such as pre-hospital treatment, wound care and infection control, burn nursing, critical care, burn reconstructive surgery and rehabilitation for burn victims - have now been updated. In addition, the book has been supplemented with the latest information on fluid resuscitation, organ support for burn patients, necrotizing soft tissue infections, and TEN/SJS. Written in a concise manner, the updated edition of this book provides essential guidelines for optimal care to improve patient outcomes, and thus will be a valuable reference resource for physicians, surgeons, residents, nurses, and other burn care providers.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021
  • Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:Cham, Switzerland
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2021

The Physical Object

  • Description:vi, 219 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 27 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783030391928, 3030391922
  • oclc:on1237549346
  • LC Classification:RD96.4
  • Dewey Decimal:617.1106

Table of Contents

Initial Assessment, Resus, Wound, early care -- Pathophysiology -- Wound healing and Wound care -- Infection in Burns -- Acute Burn Surgery -- Critical Care -- Metabolism and Nutrition -- Nursing Management -- Rehabilitaiton and Therapy -- Mental Health -- Pain and Agitation Management -- Electrical Injury, Chemical Burns, and Cold Injury "Frostbite" -- Long-term sequelae of burn injury -- Burn Reconstruction Techniques -- Long-term outcomes, QoL.

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Subjects

Brûlures -- Traitement Burns -- therapy Burns and scalds -- Treatment

Writers

Jeschke, Marc G. Kamolz, Lars-Peter Shahrokhi, Shahriar

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