An Urgent Care Approach to Burns

An Urgent Care Approach to Burns

Urgent message: Burn injuries present with varying degrees of involvement and severity. It is vital that providers in an urgent care facility understand burn classification, treatments, and, most important, which burn patients can be treated in an outpatient setting and which patients require a higher level of care. DREW LONG, BS, BRIT LONG, MD, and ALEX KOYFMAN, MD Introduction Burn injuries are often devastating and are a leading cause of accidental injury and trauma in …

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