Establishment and management of a burn ICU.
- Author:
Feng ZHU
1
;
Guang-hua GUO
Author Information
1. Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Burns;
therapy;
Humans;
Intensive Care Units;
organization & administration;
Practice Guidelines as Topic
- From:
Chinese Journal of Burns
2013;29(3):289-293
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This paper elaborates systemically the establishment and management of a burn ICU, and also the theory and technology related to shock resuscitation, respiratory support, infection, blood purification, nutritional support, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, sedation and analgesia, etc. from the perspective of critical care medicine. The relevant guidelines and recommendations are introduced in order to provide some guidance and help for the establishment of a burn ICU.