Burn Prevention
This collection includes resources available to prevent pediatric burn injuries.
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 …
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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 …
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 …
Burn First Aid
2024
· American Burn Association
This website provides links to other sites about burn first aid. There are links for how to treat minor burns, when to seek medical attention, …
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 …
Leave the Show to the Pros: Fireworks Cause Life Changing Injuries…There are NO Safe Fireworks
This fact sheet emphasizes the importance of fireworks safety. It recommends safer alternatives like glow sticks, confetti poppers, or colored streamers. Fireworks should be handled …