Other Management - Burns

• Burns Management

  Promote GI support to prevent stress ulcer or Curling's ulcer
• Burns Management

  Priority goal of rehabilitation among burns clients is to prevent or minimize scarring
• Burns Management

  The client may wear anti-scar garment for 6 months
• Burns Management

  Fluid replacement to prevent hypovolemic shock
• Parkland's Formula = (TBSA x weight (kg) x 4)
• Allocation of fluid replacement for the first 24 hours:

  • 1st 8 hours - 50%
  • 2nd 8 hours - 25%
  • 3rd 8 hours - 25%