Infection Control in Burns Prof. (Dr.) - Health Asia

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Occurrence of burn wound infection and septicemia is governed by certain factors that are divided into patient factors and microbial factors.
Patient factors : Deep burns Extensive burns: > 30% are more prone. Extremes of age: Older and youngest are at risk Pre-existing diseases like diabetes and hypertension Immune response of patient. Burn patient is seriously immuno suppressed and this suppression is manifested in both cellular and humoral mediated immune response
Page 1 and 2: Infection Control in Burns Prof. (D
Page 3 and 4: Burn Wound infection Burn wound is
Page 5: Pathogenesis of burn wound infectio
Page 9 and 10: SOURCE OF BACTERIA IN BURN WOUND: T
Page 11 and 12: DIAGNOSIS OF SYSTEMIC OR INVASIVE W
Page 13 and 14: :ABNORMAL TEMPERATURE Large burns
Page 15 and 16: MULTI SYSTEM ORGAN FAILURE: Lungs:
Page 17 and 18: LABORATORY TESTS TOTAL LEUCOCYTES C
Page 19 and 20: PLATELETS, FIBRINOGEN, FDP: The pre
Page 21 and 22: MICROBIAL STATUS OF BURN WOUND: The
Page 23 and 24: CONTACT PLATES: It involves the co
Page 25 and 26: HISTOLOGICAL STUDY: At the time of
Page 27 and 28: GRADING: G1: Surface contamination
Page 29 and 30: ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL Environmental
Page 31 and 32: All the dressings should be done in
Page 33 and 34: ADEQUATE NUTRITION A non-specific
Page 35 and 36: WOUND DEBRIDEMENT: Wound debrideme
Page 37 and 38: ENZYMATIC: Enzyme preparations are
Page 39 and 40: DISADVANTAGES: Drawbacks of enzyma
Page 41 and 42: SIMPLE EXCISION: It involves scalpe
Page 43 and 44: TANGENATIAL EXCISION: Definition: H
Page 45 and 46: CONTRAINDICATION OF TANGENTIAL EXCI
Page 47 and 48: SILVERSULFADIAZINE: Chemically, it
Page 49 and 50: MEFENIDE ACETATE: It is available
Page 51 and 52: POVIDONE IODINE OINTMENT (BETADINE)
Page 53 and 54: SUBESCHAR ANTIBIOTICS: This proces
Page 55 and 56: USE OF SYSTEMIC ANTIBIOTICS: Syste
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