Additional Considerations
· Any patients with concerns of airway burns should be considered for intubation.
· Calculate total surface area burned.
Rules of Nine or Lund-Browder
· After initial fluid resuscitation, use Parkland formula to calculate fluid resuscitation over first 24 hours.
· Provide appropriate analgesia.
· Address tetanus vaccination.
· Wound care is highly dependent on local burn center protocols and guidelines.
