Burn Injuries

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Owensboro (KY) Health Hosts Burn Symposium for First Responders

First responders don’t regularly encounter patients suffering from serious burn injuries. But when they do, how they treat the injuries can go a long way in determining how well the patient ultimately recovers from the trauma.
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Emergency Medical CareEMS OperationsEMS Training
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Understanding the Essentials of Burn Care

Here's why burn care is a team sport.
10 min read
Emergency Trauma CareExclusivesPatient Care
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FDIC 2024 Preview: Through the Fire and Flames: Stabilizing the Burn Patient

This article explores the multifaceted index of suspicion for inhalation injuries in burn patients.
6 min read
JEMS @ FDICPatient Care
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When It’s Not a Burn

What looks like a burn, and can be treated like a burn, but is not a burn? If you are not sure, please continue reading.
7 min read
ExclusivesPatient Care

More Burn Injuries

Two Injured in Michigan Camper Explosion

An explosion occurred which caused the roof to collapse and the walls to be blown out.
2 min read
Major IncidentsNews