Duration
30-45 minutes.
Group size
Small group participation.
Target audience
Emergency department medical and nursing clinicians, allied health clinicians.
Description
This resource kit provides healthcare workers with knowledge on how to recognise and effectively manage a patient with thermal burns to special areas.
Learning objectives
- Demonstrate an understanding of burns size estimation.
- Discuss the clinical features to suggest burn depth estimation.
- Recognise ‘special areas’ in burns management and burns referral criteria.
- Recognise differences between hot liquids for burn management.
