Jeschke, Marc G. <br/><br/>
Burn Care and Treatment  A Practical Guide /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Marc G. Jeschke, Lars-Peter Kamolz, Shahriar Shahrokhi. 
 - V, 188 p.  online resource. 
<br/><br/>Pre-hospital, fluid and early management, burn wound evaluation -- Pathophysiology of Brun Injury -- Anaesthesia and Pain Management -- Wound Healing and Wound Care -- Infection Control -- Acute Burn Surgery -- Critical Care of Burn Victims Including Inhalation Injury -- Nutrition of the Burned Patient and Treatment of the Hypermetabolic Response -- Nursing Management of the Burn-injured Person -- Electrical Injury, Chemical Burns, and cold Injury "Frostbite" -- Long-term Pathophysiology and Consequences of Burns Including Scarring, HTS, Keloids and Scar Treatment, Rehabilitation, Exercise -- Burn Reconstruction. 
<br/><br/> This practical guide offers a comprehensive summary of the most important and most immediate therapeutic approaches in the assessment and treatment of burn injuries. Taking into account age-specific needs in pediatric, adult, and elderly burn patients, the book discusses key issues such as pre-hospital treatment, wound care and infection control, burn nursing, and critical care. In addition,burnreconstructive surgeryand rehabilitation for burn victimsare described. Written in a concise manner, Burn Care and Treatment provides guidelines for the optimal care in order to improve patient outcome, and thus will be a valuable reference for physicians, surgeons, residents, nurses, and other burn care providers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783709111338 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1007/978-3-7091-1133-8  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine.<br/>Anesthesiology.<br/>Dermatology.<br/>Emergency medicine.<br/>Nursing.<br/>Surgery.<br/>Medicine & Public Health.<br/>Surgery.<br/>Dermatology.<br/>Emergency Medicine.<br/>Anesthesiology.<br/>Nursing.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RD1-811 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>617