Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
Bottom Line Recommendations: Pediatric Thermal Burns
The document provides key facts and recommendations for treating pediatric thermal burns in emergency settings. It describes the unique considerations for children, such as their …
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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 …
18 Winter Safety Tips for Parents and Children
This 2-page infographic provides tips for parents on how to keep their child safe in winter weather. It addresses both outdoor and indoor settings, as …
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 …
Burn Care Education and Resources
2025
· MetroHealth Medical Center
The website provides information on burn injuries, their causes, and treatments. It describes different types of burns: first-degree (mild), second-degree (moderate), and third-degree (severe). For …
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 …
PEDIATRIC SCALDS: A Burning Issue
2017
· American Burn Association
This infographic focuses on the dangers of scald burns in children, describing how these injuries often happen at home, especially in the kitchen and bathroom. …
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 …
Burn Nurse Competencies
2017
· American Burn Association
The Burn Nurse Competencies document outlines the skills and knowledge needed for nurses who care for burn patients. It describes how nurses should assess, plan, …
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 …