The specificity of the care of burns in childhood
Dětský pacient s těžkým popáleninovým úrazem
Autoři poukazují na specifičnost péče o popáleniny u dětí. Průběh léčby rozdělují na 3 etapy. Popisují postupy, které je třeba zajistit v období neodkladném, akutním a rehabilitačním. Vyčleňují indikace k hospitalizaci popáleného dítěte. Závěrem zdůrazňují nutnost prevence termických úrazů a poukazují na problematiku popálených dětí jako na celospolečenský jev.
Klíčová slova:
popáleniny – léčba – prevence – děti.
Authors:
L. Vondráková; L. Brož
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika popáleninové medicíny III. LF UK a FN KV, Praha
přednosta doc. MUDr. L. Klein, CSc.
Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2005; 85(11): 626-628
Category:
Of different specialties
Overview
The authors demonstrate the specificity of the care of burns in childhood. The course of the treatment is divided into 3 steps. The authors describe the procedures which are necessary to provide in the urgent, acute and recovery period. They point out the indications for the hospitalization of burned child. The authors conclude the article with the emphasis on the necessity of the burn prevention and stress the issue as a social problem.
Key words:
burns – treatment – prevention – child.
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