BURNS

Nurul Izzah Bt Wahidul Azam (2008403086)

Mardiana Bt Mustapa (2008403068)
Nurul Asma Bt Rosdi (2008403028)
Siti Hajar Bt Mahamed Jarif(2008403036)
Wan Fara Adila Bt Wan Ahmad Kaspi(2008403006)
Nurliana Bt Ramli(2008288834)
Nur Zaidah Bt Zulkapli(2008288832)
 Injury to Definition
tissues caused
by the contact
heat, cold,
electricity,
chemicals,
light, radiation,
or friction.
Wallace's Rule of Nines is quick to use
and can be used to estimate the area
of medium to large burns in adults,
but is less suitable for children
Rule
of 9
 Lund
Brow &
der
Char
t

The Lund and Browder chart is

more accurate, and it can be
used in children, as it takes into
account the person's age, and
the different proportions of the
head and legs rowing children
 Characteristics Of Burns Of Different Depths

Clinical
Classification Depth of Burn Recovery
Findings
Superficial Erythema, no
Superficial 3-7 days
Epidermis blister, mild pain

Superficial Partial Epidermis & dermis Erythema, blister,

> 2 weeks
Thickness (papillary) edema, pain,

Erythema, white
Epidermis & dermis
Deep Partial Thickness appearance, blister, <2 weeks
(reticular )
possibly pain,

Extends into the

Hard, eschar,
Full thickness subcutaneous
Insensible
tissue
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Superficial thickness

Sunburn, friction, brief

Common
contact to hot liquids or
causes
chemicals BACK
BACK
 Superficial partial
thickness

Common Severe sunburn, Radiation

causes burns, prolonged contact to
hot liquids, brief contact
with hot metal objects
BACK
BACK
Deep partial thickness

Common Flames, prolonged contact to

causes hot metal objects, prolonged
contact with hot,viscous
liquids.
BACK
BACK
Full thickness

Extreme heat or prolonged

Common exposure to heat, hot objects
causes or chemicals for extended
periods, electrical burns,
Untreated properly deep
partial thickness burn. BACK
. BACK
 Acute Complications
Gastrointesti

e mi c nal problems

Local Syst
Electrolyte
imbalances
Infec Fluid imbalanc
tion es
Muscl p ir a to ry problems
Res
e
injury
Tissu
e
injury
Chronic Complications
Systemic
Thromboemb
olism

Rhabdomyolysis

Hepatic Jaundic
Local
e

Hemolytic Jaund
ice
Hypertrophic sca
r
Renal failure
Thank
You