Long-Term Treatment Considerations for Patients with Severe Burns

Burn injuries, whether minor or severe, present complex challenges that require specialized care. This comprehensive webinar examines the diverse needs of burn injury patients, offering insights into essential therapies, future medical care, and the unique hurdles faced during long-term rehabilitation. Real-world case studies will provide valuable knowledge for creating personalized care plans for burn survivors.

Webinar Objectives

• ✓ Gain a solid understanding of different types of burns, initial treatment approaches, and the complications that may arise.
  ✓ Explore long-term rehabilitation strategies for severe burn injuries and the ongoing needs of burn survivors.

What You Will Learn

✓ Types of Burns: Understand the various types of burn injuries, including thermal, chemical, and electrical burns, and their effects on the body.
✓ Initial Treatment: Learn the immediate steps required to treat burns and prevent further damage, including wound care and the use of skin grafts.
✓ Complications: Explore potential complications that can impact recovery, such as smoke inhalation, hypertrophic scarring, and contractures.
✓ Long-term Care: Gain insights into the ongoing rehabilitation process addressing issues like scar management, itching, and sun sensitivity.
✓ Case Studies: Learn through real-world examples how burn care plans are developed and tailored to individual patient needs.