A Guide for Patients: Burn Injuries: Surgery: UI Health Topics

A Guide for Patients: Burn Injuries

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Department of Nursing
Critical Care Nursing Division
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
Creation Date: April 1992
Last Revision Date: March 2006

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Introduction
Facts About Your Skin
Burn Descriptions
First 48 Hours
What to Expect During Hospitalization
Pain Control, Itching, Therapy, and Nutrition
Caring for Your Burn After Hospitalization
Going Home
Emotional Readjustment (Adults)
Emotional Readjustment (Kids)
Burn Center Outpatient Clinic
Glossary

Last modification date: Mon Aug 7 13:12:57 2006
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