Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
Pediatric and Neonatal Surge Annex: Burn Care Guidelines
These guidelines provide important information on how to care for children with burns. It describes steps for first aid, treatment options, and when to seek …
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Evaluation/Treatment of the Child with a Burn Injury, Hand Burn Dressing
The video is about how to evaluate and treat burn injuries. It describes different types of burns, such as first-degree, second-degree, and third-degree burns. It …
Pediatric Response Resources for Burn Surge Facilities
This guide provides essential information for emergency preparedness and response in Minnesota. It covers basic treatment considerations, first aid protocols, vital signs monitoring, nutrition guidelines, …
Burn Mass Casualty Operations Manual
2020
· American Burn Association
The Burn Mass Casualty Operations Manual is a guide for handling emergencies with many burn victims. It describes how to plan and respond quickly in …
What Happens When Children Swallow Dangerous Stuff: The Intersection of Emergency Care, Education, Prevention, and Advocacy
2024
· University of Florida
These slides from the 2024 Kid Care Trauma Conference describe how emergency care, education, prevention, and advocacy work together to help children who ingest dangerous …
Pediatric Emergency ABCs and More
2024
· University of Florida
The Pediatric Emergency ABCs and More helps healthcare professionals manage pediatric emergencies by providing information on airway, breathing, and circulation. It describes differences between infants …
Educational Messages Advisory Committee (EMAC) Desk Reference 2020 Edition
The Educational Messages Advisory Committee (EMAC) Desk Reference 2020 Edition is a resource for fire service and safety educators. It contains consistent language used in …
Burn Disaster Response Planning in New York City: Updated Recommendations for Best Practices
2012
· NewYork-Presbyterian,
· Weill Cornell Medicine,
· New York State Department of Health,
· RWJBarnabas Health Care System
This article describes updated plans for handling burn disasters in New York City. It explains how the NYC Task Force for Patients with Burns has …
Burn Disaster Preparedness and the Southern Region of the United States
This review examines the challenges that burn disasters pose for planners as specialty resources quickly become scarce. Regional support is crucial. Daily burn bed capacity …
Three Phases of Disaster Relief in Haiti: Pediatric Surgical Care on Board the United States Naval Ship Comfort
This article discusses the rapid and extensive medical response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti by the United States Naval Ship Comfort. Focusing on pediatric …