Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
How to Talk to your Patients about Firearm Safety
This article discusses the importance of addressing firearm safety in mental health professions. It highlights the risks associated with access to firearms for individuals experiencing …
Fireworks Injuries
This single page infographic provides a quick visual about the number and causes of injuries from fireworks typically on the July 4th holiday. Safety tips …
On Call for All Kids - Halloween Safety
This video describes important Halloween safety tips for kids and families. It reminds everyone to wear bright costumes, use reflective tape, and carry flashlights to …
Management of Severe Thermal Burns in the Acute Phase in Adults and Children
2020
· University of California San Francisco,
· Metz-Thionville Hospital Mercy,
· Hospital Armand Trousseau Ap-Hp,
· Lille University Hospital,
· Percy Military Teaching Hospital,
· Saint-Joseph Saint-Luc Hospital
The article explains how to care for severe burns in both adults and children during the early stages. It describes important steps like cooling the …
Actionable, Revised (v.3), and Amplified American Burn Association Triage Tables for Mass Casualties: A Civilian Defense Guideline
2020
· University of New Orleans,
· University of North Carolina School of Medicine,
· University of Michigan,
· University of Tennessee,
· American Burn Association,
· University of California, Davis
The article is about new guidelines for handling mass burn casualties. It describes how the American Burn Association has updated triage tables to help doctors …
First Aid Kits for Home and Away
2020
· Seattle Children's Hospital
This brief document provides a checklist to create a first aid kit for home, car, or travel. It lists important items to include, such as …
Top Tips to Prevent Summer Burns - and When to Seek Care
This webpage offers tips and information about how to prevent summer burns, including sun protection and fireworks safety. It explains the major types of burns. …
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 …
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 …
Child Safety Around Gas Fireplaces
2020
· Safe Kids Worldwide
This infographic on fireplace safety highlights the risks of burns for small children and provides essential safety tips for families. Key recommendations include maintaining a …