Podcast Episode 35: Priorities of Burn Care With Dr. Cairns of The UNC Chapel Hill Jaycee Burn Center and the AMIT Program

Which burn fluid resuscitation formula is best? Does it really matter? What can happen if you over resuscitate? Under? What can cause an increase or decrease in the demand of fluids? What can you do if you are running out of Lactated Ringers? As a Lt. Cmmdr. with the U.S. Navy, Dr. Cairns was on … Continue reading Podcast Episode 35: Priorities of Burn Care With Dr. Cairns of The UNC Chapel Hill Jaycee Burn Center and the AMIT Program

Burn with Airway Involvement: PFC Case Discussion 5

A U.S. service member sustains deep partial thickness burns to both arms and the chest while burning the trash... Is the ISR Clinical Practice Guideline and included worksheet ready and available to use? Will you recognize this as a life threatening burn requiring calculated fluid therapy? Do you understand what the fluid of choice is? … Continue reading Burn with Airway Involvement: PFC Case Discussion 5