Initial Burn Wound Care and Assessments - a podcast by BRCA Foundation

On this episode the Burn Care Radio show talks with clinical experts on how to assess the extent of a burn injury, calculating the total body surface area (TBSA), and the initial wound care for your patient with a burn injury. 

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* Addendum: The bacitracin for eye care should be Bacitracin Ophthalmic. Xeroform is not antimicrobial. It is important to assess tetanus status with every burn injury.

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