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Assessment and management of patients with burns

12 September 2012

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Burns are a common injury in the UK. Most burns are limited in size and depth and are therefore suitable for management in the community. Primary care and...

Reducing trauma associated with burns care using Safetac technology

12 September 2012

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The nature of a burn may itself cause significant pain, which may be exacerbated by external factors such as dressing of the wound, wound debridement and surgical...

Introduction to burns care

12 September 2012

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

BURNS ARE AMONG the most devastating injuries a person can sustain and survive, but little economic analysis has been conducted to assess the cost-effectiveness of...

Principles of infection management in community-based burns care

12 September 2012

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The development of infection in a burn can lead to poor healing outcomes and possibly sepsis. Although most patients with burns treated in the primary care setting...