Burns in Pregnancy

Nov 04, 2012

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2. Introduction. Burns is an important subject in trauma managementBut burns in pregnancy is not a topic mentioned in obstetric texts or books on burn careThe aim of this literature review was to understand the impact burns has on pregnancy and maternal and fetal survival and the subtle difference

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Burns in Pregnancy

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BURNS. By PROF. MOHAMED A. EL GHARBAWI e -mail: elgharma2@yahoo.com Web site: www. dr-elgharbawi.com. OBJECTIVES. To know: D efinition & pathology of burns ( must know ) Assessment of depth & area of burns ( must know ) Treatment of burns ( must know ) Complications ( must know )

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Burns. Mechanism of Injury. Thermal burns can be caused by flames, flash, scalds, and contact with burning substances or objects. Chemical burns can be caused from acid and alkali materials, both dry and wet.

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Burns. Thermal burns . • Signiﬁcant thermal burns occur in 0.5% of the population every year. • Thermal burns tend to occur in: • The young • The old • The unlucky. Zones of injury Jackson has classiﬁed thermal burns into three zones of injury. 1 An inner zone of coagulative necrosis

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Burns. What is it?. A burn is a injury to the flesh. A burn is classified by degree There is First, second, third, and forth. First Degree. A first Degree that is only as deep as the epidermis. Main cause is the sun (sunburn) You can identify it by a mild redness

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