Microbiological profile in patients hospitalized for burns [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Introduction: Injuries caused by burns are a global health problem that affects all age groups, not only because of the frequency in which they occur but according to their severity. They can be disabling and have high mortality, and at the same
Carlos Manuel Collado Hernández +2 more
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Nurses experiences in the burn unit: A qualitative research
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2020 Background: Nurses form the largest group of burn care treatment team. They have valuable experiences regarding the care of burned patients that needs to be explored. Therefore, the present study was aimed to explain the experiences of nurses who work in
Maryam Shivanpour +4 more
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Epidemiological profile of burned patients at the Clinical Hospital of the Federal University of Uberlândia in Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2021 Introduction: Burns are lesions caused by agents external to organic tissues, in which there is the destruction of the epithelial lining and/or mucous membranes in varying depth and extension.
Douglas Ravel Neto Diniz Ribeiro +4 more
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Profile of patients hospitalized in a burn treatment center in northern Paraná [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2021 Introduction: Burns are injuries arising from heat and represent a serious public health problem in the world due to physical or psychological sequelae of permanent character, and require specialized investment and quality.
Flávia Mendonça da Silva Oussaki +2 more
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Psycho-social needs of family members of patients hospitalized in the burn intensive care unit: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Nursing Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023 This study aimed to determine the psycho-social needs of the families of patients hospitalized in the burn intensive care unit (ICU). This cross-sectional study recruited 152 family members of patients hospitalized in the burn ICU, using the convenience ...
Mohammad Ali Heidari Gorji +3 more
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Seasonal impact in burn profiles in a dedicated burn unit [PDF]
Burns, 2019 The number of burns in Portugal remains considerably large and therefore constitutes a major public health problem. There is a shortage of studies describing the epidemiological and clinical impact of seasonality on burn centre admissions, particularly in high income countries.This retrospective analysis included all patients (>18 years old) with acute
Luís Mata Ribeiro +3 more
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Speech-language pathology services in Australian and New Zealand pediatric burn units and chemical ingestion injury [PDF]
, 2015 To date, little is known regarding the extent and nature of involvement of speech-language pathology (SLP) services within pediatric burn settings. The aim of this clinical service study was to investigate the role of SLP services within burn teams ...
Clayton, Nicola A. +4 more
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Epidemiology of burn cases hospitalized at the Plastic Surgery and Burns Service of Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Santos, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Burns are skin injuries caused by external agents and can result in functional, aesthetic, psychological, and fatal sequelae. The objective is to determine the epidemiological profile of burn cases hospitalized at the Plastic Surgery and ...
Gustavo Almeida Carmo de Padua +4 more
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Optimal Multi-Objective Burn-In Policy Based on Time-Transformed Wiener Degradation Process
IEEE Access, 2019 Burn-in is an effective and widely used means to improve product reliability by eliminating weak units before they are distributed in the market. Traditional burn-in that distinguishes weak units by failure during testing is inefficient and incompetent ...
Yi Lyu +4 more
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Clinical-epidemiological profile of chemical burns in a Burn Therapy Unit (BTU) in Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Introduction: Chemicals have a relatively low prevalence among the causes of burns. However, they are important because most accidents occur in the scope of work and in an economically active population.
Murilo Sgarbi Secanho +7 more
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