Burns

8.1.1 Review first, second, and third degree burns.

8.1.2 How do you calculate the percentage of a burn, especially in the head and neck?

8.1.3 What is the Parkland formula?

8.1.4 How should you manage a 1st degree burn to the ear? 2nd degree? 3rd degree?

8.1.5 What are the concerns with a burned neck?

8.1.6 Discuss thermal injury to the eyes in patients with facial burns.

Bouchard CS, Morno K, Perkins J, McDonnell JF, Dicken R. Ocular complications of thermal injury: a 3-year retrospective. J Trauma. 2001 Jan;50(1):79-82. PMID:11231674

8.1.7 When should patients with extensive facial burns undergo excision and grafting?

Cole JK. et al. Early excision and grafting of face and neck burns in patients over 20 years. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2002 Apr 1;109(4):1266-73. PMID:11964977

8.1.8 How would you treat frostbite of the nasal tip?