Burn Injuries

Burns are the fourth-leading cause of accidental death. We explore the various types of burns, including thermal, chemical, electrical, and radiation burns. Pathophysiology of burns, explaining how they cause both localized and systemic responses. It provides details on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of burn injuries, highlighting the importance of early intervention to prevent complications like infection and sepsis. We discuss pain management and the long-term consequences of burns, including scarring and contractures.