Hey folks I am searching for a hospital or tertiary education institution(nursing school) that offered 1 year structured course for burns & plastics surgery nursing for international student. I am...
Is there any burns or plastic trained nurses out here in this forum who can share with me where you were trained? Any nurses from Australia? Is plastic and burns nursing a combine course or they are...
Hey dear fellow nurses.. I need some advices.I have heard about early ambulation for patients underwent skin grafting over the legs. How many post op day (POD) do you consider safe to start early...
Dear burn nurses, I like to know what is the most effective way to remove surgical staples and prevent having embedded staples in the patient's skin. I believed that most of us who work in the burn...
Hey thanks for replying.. Been using either IV Morphine or IM Pethidine when removing staples.. Never though that Ativan works too...Do you give it orally or IV n how long does it take effect before...
Thanks Erin for replying my posting.. Your suggestion is useful for small grafted area.. it'll be quite difficult to count surgical staples for huge, extensive burn patient. They have too many staples...