학술논문

WHASA consensus document on the management of acute burns.
Document Type
Article
Source
Wound Healing Southern Africa. 2015, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p6-21. 16p.
Subject
*BURNS & scalds research
*WATER
*ADVANCED trauma life support
*CLOTHING & dress
*AIR flow
Language
ISSN
1998-8885
Abstract
The article focuses on a study on acute burns management by Wound Healing Association of Southern Africa (WHASA). Topics discussed include application of cool running water over the burn, initial assessment of burn using Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) approach by Emergency Management of Severe Burns Course, removal of hot clothing or agents to ensure patency of airway, and removal of offending or electric burn source to be removed from the patient using non-conductive object.