Caring for Burns Outside the Burn Center

Caring for Burns Outside the Burn Center

In this presentation Samuel P. Mandell, MD, helps us understand the principles of burn triage. Topics covered include; home, admission, and Burn Center Transfer. Dr. Mandell also discusses how one assesses the size and depth of wounds. After watching this presentation, you should have a better understating of wound care principles and goals of care.


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Samuel Mandell, FACS, MD, MPH

Samuel Mandell, FACS, MD, MPH

Dr. Mandell is a UW assistant professor in the Division of Trauma, Critical Care, and Burn Surgery. He practices at Harborview Medical Center, where he works with a multidisciplinary team to care for critically injured trauma and burn ...