ROLE OF JIPMER BURN PROFORMA IN MANAGEMENT OF BURNS

Vinayak C¹, Chittoria RK^2, and Konda SR³

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India-605006

²Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India-605007

³Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India-605008

Cite this paper:
Vinayak C, Chittoria RK and Konda SR. ROLE OF JIPMER BURN PROFORMA IN MANAGEMENT OF BURNS. International Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2019; 7(3):59-62. doi: 10.12691/ijcdr-7-3-1

Abstract

Background: Burns is one of the most common types of injury irrespective of age group, gender, socio-economic status. Treatment of each patient has to be individualized. Initial treatment of acute injury has direct bearing over the mortality or morbidity of the patient Methods: This is a descriptive study in which seven residents involved in the treatment of burns patients were handed over burns proforma to aid in decision making and their responses were analyzed. Results: Application of burns proforma improves management of burns patients. Conclusion: Proforma based management of burns patients helps in effective management of the patient and should be an integral part of the management system.

Keywords:
Burn Proforma burns management

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