Week 4 Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is the role of skin? Layers?
Explain 1st degree burns
Explain 2nd degree burns
Explain 3rd degree burns
Explain 4th degree burns
Are burns always as deep as they seem?
Explain the rule of 9
Explain lund-browder classification
Explain plamer method
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for the integumentary system
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for the cardiovascular system
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for metabolism
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for the immune system
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for the pulmonary system
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for kidney, GI
Pathophysiology of burns: Explain the dysfunction and clinical relevance for psychological dysfunction
Explain precautions regarding PT for burn pts
Explain local wound care and infection control
Explain the purpose of dressings and what other products/varieties can be used
Explain scar management and the use of compression garments
Explain when and how to utilize mobility training, and what equipment can be used for burn pts
Explain breathing exercises for burn pts
Explain the use of orthotics for burn pts
Explain medical interventions and pharmacological management for burn pts
