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Major causes of Negligence Failure to follow standards of care. Failure to use
equipment in a responsible manner. Failure to
communicate. Failure to document. Failure to
assess/reassess/monitor. Failure to act as a pt
advocate.
Smoke inhalation: Metabolic CO2 poisoning. CO2 produced by incomplete
Asphyxiation. What is it? What's the causation of burning materials: hypoxia and
tx? carboxyhemoglobinemia. Tx: 100% humidified O2
via non-rebreather
Smoke Inhalation Injuries: Lower trachea, bronchioles, alveoli. May not appear for
Airway Injury 12-48hrs. Pneumonia leading cause of death.
Emergent Phase Complications Cardiovascular: impaired microcirculation
(increased viscosity > sludging) Give LMWH, SCD's
and tedhose. Urinary: renal ischemia, acute tubular
necrosis from myoglobinuria and hemoglobinurea
caused by breakdown.
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Drug Therapy for Emergent Phase Morphine, hydromorphone (dilaudid), haloperidol,
midazolam, Lorazepam (Ativan), tetanus shot. ATB:
antimicrobials silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate
ASSESS FOR SULFA ALLERGIES. Topical
administered vs IV or PO d/t low blood supply to
burn area.
Emergent Phase: Burn Care Facial care: open method. Eyes: ATB ointment. No
use of pillows, no pressure on ears (ears may stick
and cause bleeding/extensive damage). Elevate
and extend extremities. Pericare: keep clean,
contamination issues.
Assessment Findings: Partial- redness, pain, moderate/severe tenderness,
Thickness (Superficial/1st Degree minimal edema, blanching with pressure
Burn)
Assessment Findings: Partial- moist blebs, blisters. molted white, pink to cherry
Thickness (Deep/2nd Degree Burn) red. hypersensitivity to touch/air, moderate to
severe pain, blanching with pressure
Assessment Findings: Full-Thickness Dry, Leathery eschar, waxy, white to dark brown
(3rd and 4th Degree Burns) charred. Strong burn odor. Impaired sensation
when touched, absence of pain with severe pain in
surrounding tissues. Lack of blanching with
pressure.
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