Partial thickness 10% of BSA 2. Face, hands, feet, genetalia, perineum or major joints 3. Third degree burns in any age group. Electrical burns, including lightning injury, and chemical burns. Inhalation injury. Burn injury in pt with preexisting medical disorders that could complicate tx. Concomitant trauma (such as fx) in which the burn injury poses the greatest risk of morbidity or mortality.
Burned children in hospital wo qualified equipment or personnel to care for them 9. Pt who will require special social, emotional, or rehabilitative intervention.
Staffing Guidelines Appropriate emergency department nurse staffing directly influences staff satisfaction, staff retention, and patient outcomes. Using the Nurse Staffing Guidelines, emergency department managers and administrators can use their departmental data to identify and support an appropriate number of patient care full-time equivalents (FTEs) for the emergency department. This module will include the context and development of the Nurse Staffing Guidelines tool as well as the calculation tool itself.
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