Family and visitor information

The Burn Treatment Center team

Support group

Meets Wednesdays
1:30-2:30 p.m.
UI Hospitals and Clinics
Burn Unit Staff Lounge
Contacts: Jolyn Schneider or Peaches Wytch, 319-356-2496

Survivor stories

• Gifts are life-enhancing, comforting for Justin Hinton
  Children's Miracle Network: 2001 Annual Report
• Survivors of deadly explosion grateful to be alive
  PACEMAKER: March/April 2000

Burns

Home burn care

A Guide for Patients: Burn Injuries

• Introduction
• Facts About Your Skin
• Burn Wound Management
• The First Forty-eight Hours
• What to Expect During Your Hospitalization
• Pain Control
• Planning Discharge and Rehabilitation
• Emotional Readjustments
• Burn Center Outpatient Clinic
• Glossary