clgmezzo

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  1. Steven Johnson Syndrome

    clgmezzo replied to gwenith's topic in Burn

    we tend to see the outlying hospitals keep them too long, either because it takes forever for them to figure out what is going on, or because they think they can handle it, then when they get to us it...

  2. Steven Johnson Syndrome

    clgmezzo replied to gwenith's topic in Burn

    yeh, the reps couldnt understand why we had a problem with it, rinse in a sterile basin in sterile water, not saline of course, and REAPPLY!! we havent been using as much since we all think thats...

  3. Steven Johnson Syndrome

    clgmezzo replied to gwenith's topic in Burn

    The silverlon is a nice product, but i always cringe when i rinse it out and put it back on, just bugs me slightly since everything else is SO sterile, you know? But i do like it

  4. Steven Johnson Syndrome

    clgmezzo replied to gwenith's topic in Burn

    I just discharged another SJS, this one was for prilosec, believe our gent was onlly the second reported case with this drug .

  5. skin grafts?

    clgmezzo replied to nekhismom's topic in Burn

    hey just another note, this is from the american burn association, note #3 BURN UNIT REFERRAL CRITERIA A burn unit may treat adults or children or both. Burn injuries that should be referred to a burn...

  6. burn pain management

    clgmezzo replied to nekhismom's topic in Burn

    Burn care requires careful instruction to family members performing the procedures. You should have sterile gloves and other supplies. This is NOT appropriate, and from the other posts ive seen from...

  7. Steven Johnson Syndrome

    clgmezzo replied to gwenith's topic in Burn

    We also use acticoat sometimes, though most of our docs seem to like xeroform and xeroflo. Also i noted a lot of cases seem to be from a new ADHD

  8. skin grafts?

    clgmezzo replied to nekhismom's topic in Burn

    sweetie here is a warning, unless this is a surgeon who is Routinely in burn care directly he may not know what the heck he is doing, especially if that is the only pain meds he is getting, YOU NEED A...

  9. Best prep for burn nursing?

    clgmezzo replied to fins's topic in Burn

    Well, i agree that surgical ICU is probably the closest fit, with the stress that is placed on getting as much body surface area covered as is possible many of our critical large surface area patients...