Burn
SX â Pain
PE â
Primary â erythema, blanches, tender
Secondary â red, blisters, very tender
Tertiary â tough, leathery, nontender
Next Steps
DX â If severe, Admit to Hospital for Work-Up and Treatment ⢠CBC, Type and Cross, CMP ⢠U/A, CXR, ABG ⢠CarboxyHb, EKG ⢠Urine Mg, CK
Health Tips
TX â Tetanus Morphine Silver Sulfadiazine cream 1%, apply QD-BID. Apply to cleansed, debrided burn wound. Avoid contact w/ eyes.