Burn Education

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Across
  1. 1. fibrin spray used to stop bleeding
  2. 4. space between skin bridges of grafts
  3. 6. surgical intervention indicated for circumferential full thickness injuries to reduce compression of underlying structures
  4. 9. administration of a large amount of fluids to maintain perfusion of burn wound and organs during burn shock estimated by formula and guided by hourly I&O
  5. 11. spray on skin
  6. 14. type of burn that characteristically present with entry and exit points with or without significant visible cutaneous trauma
  7. 18. lateral wrapping of the arms should promote this position for optimal function
  8. 19. blood test used to evaluate severity of carbon monoxide poisoning
  9. 20. drainage from burn wound
  10. 21. fully synthetic skin substitute utilized to promote angiogenesis, vascularizing surfaces like exposed bone or tendon
  11. 23. common complication of early burn care associated with increased evaporative and radiant heat loss
  12. 24. macro nutrient important for burn healing
  13. 25. (2 words) a topical solution known to cause blue/gray discoloration
  14. 29. (two words) change in vascular permeability that allows fluid to shift from vascular space into interstitial space after severe burn injury
  15. 31. enzyme derived from pineapple stems utilized for rapid enzymatic debridement
  16. 32. graft type utilized over areas of high visibility like the face
  17. 34. most common gram negative bacterial infection with lime green drainage and moldy smell
  18. 35. goal of primary dressings which directly contact wet healing burn wounds ex conformant
  19. 36. (2 words) a topical antimicrobial can cause metabolic acidosis with long term use
Down
  1. 2. type of antibiotic ointment utilized for facial burns to prevent conjunctivitis
  2. 3. silver infused foam dressing used to absorb low amounts of exudate and prevent infections
  3. 5. type of burn caused by exposure to irritating or caustic substance
  4. 7. idiopathic dermatologic disorder associated with >30% loss of skin
  5. 8. (two words) the number one intervention proven to reduce morbidity and mortality in the burn unit
  6. 10. preferred position of shoulders/hips to promote healing in functional positions
  7. 12. change in vital sign associated with the hypermetabolic response, and increase in stress hormones
  8. 13. type of wound that occurs when skin contacts an abrasive surface at high speed
  9. 15. sewing of the eyelids to prevent corneal injury
  10. 16. ointment utilized to break down escharwithout damaging healthy tissue
  11. 17. medication given to bind cyanide after smoke inhalation that turns urine purple/red
  12. 22. (2 words) burn which destroys entirety of dermis but subcutaneous structures remain intact
  13. 26. (3 words) chart used to accurately calculate TBSA
  14. 27. type of burn caused by exposure to fire or flame
  15. 28. type of scarring that presents as thick, red and raised within the original borders of the burn injury
  16. 30. skin graft obtained from the patient's own body
  17. 33. dermatologic disorder that involves sloughing of <30% skin and mucus membrane