Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
Burn Surge Tabletop Exercise Toolkit
2021
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· University of Utah Health,
· National Pediatric Disaster Coalition (NPDC),
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital,
· Utah Department of Health & Human Services
The Burn Surge Tabletop Exercise Toolkit is a guide for healthcare facilities to prepare for burn mass casualty incidents. It describes templates and resources like …
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Extreme Weather and Healthcare – Are you Ready for a Burn Disaster?
2024
· Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN),
· Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM),
· University of Utah Health
The document discusses the impact of extreme weather events on healthcare systems, focusing on burn disasters. It outlines preparedness strategies for hospitals, emphasizing planning, resources, …
Keeping Kids Safe: Extreme Heat, Pavement Burns, and Chemical Burns
This webpage describes how to keep kids safe from burns caused by extreme heat, hot pavement, and chemicals. It explains that children can get serious …
Trauma and Burn Equipment, Assessments and Procedures
2023
· Children's National Hospital
This video playlist describes the equipment, assessments, and procedures needed to care for people with trauma or burns. It explains what tools are used and …
Trauma/Burn Enduring Education [Webinar Playlist]
This webinar playlist focuses on trauma and burn education, providing helpful information for learning about how to care for people with injuries from trauma or …
BurnCast [Podcast Playlist]
This webpage provides a video podcast playlist called BurnCast, which discusses trends in pediatric burn care. Some topics covered include Suprathel, dressings, facial care, burn …
Nevada Hospital Association's Burn Watch Board: Presented by Chris Lake, Executive Director, Nevada Hospital Association
This video describes the Nevada Hospital Association's Burn Watch Board, presented by Chris Lake, the Executive Director. The Burn Watch Board helps hospitals in Nevada …
Preventing Burn Injuries
2024
· Children's National Hospital
This page is about preventing burn injuries at home. It describes ways to keep children safe from burns, such as keeping hot items out of …
Burn Prevention, First Aid and Calling 911
This webpage explains how to prevent and treat burns, especially for children, older adults, and people with disabilities. It describes safety tips like keeping pot …
CDC Heads Up: A Fact Sheet for School Nurses
This fact sheet is designed to help school nurses: protect students from concussions and other serious brain injuries; recognize the signs of a concussion and …