Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
Ohio Statewide Hospital Burn Surge Plan
2023
· Ohio Department of Health
The Ohio Statewide Hospital Burn Surge Plan aims to manage burn patients during mass casualty incidents. It describes how hospitals in Ohio will work together …
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Patient Care Priorities for the First 24 hours in Burn Mass Casualty for Non-Burn Physicians
The document is a guide for non-burn doctors on caring for burn patients in the first 24 hours after a mass casualty event. It describes …
Disaster Response
2025
· American Burn Association
The website provides information about the American Burn Association's disaster response services. It describes emergency hotline numbers for different regions in case of a mass …
Ohio Burn Surge Training
2015
· Ohio Department of Health
The Ohio Burn Surge Training video series equips healthcare providers with the skills and knowledge to manage a sudden influx of burn patients during large-scale …
Triage of Patients with Cutaneous Burns Only During Mass Casualty Scenario
This one-page document provides guidance on how to handle patients with skin burns during a mass casualty event. The table included refers to survivability of …
Burn Educational Videos
This playlist provides links to educational videos for clinicians about burn care in English and Spanish. The videos cover all aspects of burn wound care, …
Burn Mass Casualty Operations Plan
This document is a guide for handling emergencies with many burn victims. It describes how to organize medical teams, use resources wisely, and provide care …
Blast Injuries
2019
· Save the Children
This 24-page report explains the effects of explosions on the human body, particularly in children who are uniquely vulnerable. It describes how blasts can cause …
Emergency Department Clinical Pathway for Evaluation/Treatment of the Child with a Burn Injury
This clinical pathway provides guidelines for treating children with burn injuries in the emergency department. It describes steps to evaluate and manage burns, including assessing …
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 …