Template:Burn center transfer criteria: Difference between revisions

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===[[Burn]] Center Transfer Criteria<ref>[http://www.ameriburn.org/BurnCenterReferralCriteria.pdf American Burn Association]</ref>===
===[[Burn]] Center Transfer Criteria<ref>[http://ameriburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/burncenterreferralcriteria.pdf American Burn Association]</ref>===
*Partial thickness >20% BSA in 10-50
*Partial thickness >20% BSA in 10-50
*Partial thickness >10% BSA in <10 or > 50 yrs old
*Partial thickness >10% BSA in <10 or > 50 yrs old

Revision as of 17:54, 27 May 2017

Burn Center Transfer Criteria[1]

  • Partial thickness >20% BSA in 10-50
  • Partial thickness >10% BSA in <10 or > 50 yrs old
  • Full thickness >5% BSA in anyone
  • Burns involving face, eyes, ears, genitalia, joints, hands, feet
  • Burns complicated by confirmed inhalation injury
  • High voltage burn
  • Burns complicated by fracture or other trauma (in which burn is main cause of morbidity)
  • Burns in high-risk patients