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Occupation-related burn injuries
Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 2000Unlike household burn injuries, the characteristics of burn injuries in the workplace have not been well described. In an effort to understand the causes and effects of occupation-related burn injuries and to aid in prevention, we sought to describe work-related burn injuries by frequency, burn type, age of the patients, body parts burned, and ...
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Emergency Nurse, 2014
Trauma from burns and scalds is more common and damaging in children than in adults, and may indicate abuse.
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Trauma from burns and scalds is more common and damaging in children than in adults, and may indicate abuse.
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Zinc burns: a rare burn injury
Burns, 2000A patient was presented with significant burns resulting from a workplace accident in a zinc production unit. This occurred as a result of the spontaneous combustion of zinc bleed under high pressure. The patient sustained burns to the face, body, and hands and suffered significant injury to the left cornea. Computed imaging revealed solid particles in
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AACN Advanced Critical Care, 1993
Care of the pediatric burn patient requires knowledge of physiologic differences between adults and children for estimation of burn size, calculation of fluid needs, and assessment of response. Dressing techniques, pain management, and nutritional and psychologic support of this population require special ...
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Care of the pediatric burn patient requires knowledge of physiologic differences between adults and children for estimation of burn size, calculation of fluid needs, and assessment of response. Dressing techniques, pain management, and nutritional and psychologic support of this population require special ...
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Burns, 1987
The epidemiology of occupational burns injuries in a well-defined population is analysed. Although a total of 371 persons sustained an injury, only a few were inpatients and just one required anti-shock treatment. The mean burn surface area was 0.66 per cent and 14 patients had full thickness burn injuries. There were no deaths.
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The epidemiology of occupational burns injuries in a well-defined population is analysed. Although a total of 371 persons sustained an injury, only a few were inpatients and just one required anti-shock treatment. The mean burn surface area was 0.66 per cent and 14 patients had full thickness burn injuries. There were no deaths.
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Accident and Emergency Nursing, 1999
This article examines electrical burn injuries, how they occur and the nature of the injuries caused when people come into contact with electrical currents. The aetiology of tissue damage is discussed along with the pathophysiology of such encounters. The management of patients presenting with such injuries is explored including the vital role of the ...
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This article examines electrical burn injuries, how they occur and the nature of the injuries caused when people come into contact with electrical currents. The aetiology of tissue damage is discussed along with the pathophysiology of such encounters. The management of patients presenting with such injuries is explored including the vital role of the ...
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Nursing Management (Springhouse), 2003
Explore a cross-section of current burn injury practices and nurses' roles in these practices.
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Explore a cross-section of current burn injury practices and nurses' roles in these practices.
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1951
Thermal injury (burns) will constitute a major medical problem in atomic attacks on any large American city. Burn casualties in the thousands should be expected and their care planned for. This medical care, to be truly effective, must have as its chief objectives the saving of the largest number of lives by the simplest means (in terms of materiel and
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Thermal injury (burns) will constitute a major medical problem in atomic attacks on any large American city. Burn casualties in the thousands should be expected and their care planned for. This medical care, to be truly effective, must have as its chief objectives the saving of the largest number of lives by the simplest means (in terms of materiel and
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Abstract Burn injury incidence is common worldwide and considered a major global public health crisis. With increased survival rates and improved prognoses, the focus has shifted from acute medical/surgical management to improving long-term quality of life.
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