Burn units are the appropriate place to treat critical cases under the supervision of an integrated team of workers who have the appropriate technical and personal experience that allows monitoring all minute vital changes in the patient while developing a protocol to improve survival rates while reducing infection rates and shortening the length of stay in the hospital .
Definition of burn unit
It is a unit where treatment beds are used for patients who suffer from major skin burns.
It is also the appropriate place to treat critical burn cases
It has an integrated team that provides nursing service at the highest
level for 24 hours
The number of nursing staff is fixed during the three shifts
It contains all the precise devices that the patient may need
Components of the burn unit:-
1- Patient room (patient reception)
2- Dry changing room
3- Water changing room
4- Physical treatment room (powder bed)
5- The central station for nursing staff
6- The laboratory, to carry out the most important analyzes within 24 hours, the most important of which are:
7 - Store (medicines, supplies, furnishings)
Emergency trolley
First drawer |
the number |
Morning time |
Evening period |
Sleeping period |
Adrenaline |
5 |
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lasix40 mg |
5 |
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Dopamine |
5 |
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Depotrex |
5 |
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Noradrenaline |
5 |
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Aminophylline |
5 |
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Trideal |
5 |
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Calcium |
5 |
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Magnesium sulfate |
5 |
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Soyum bicarb |
15 |
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Potassium chloride |
10 |
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Coradaron |
10 |
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Solio Cortef |
5 |
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Isopten |
5 |
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Inderal |
5 |
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|
|
Epanutin |
5 |
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Xylocaine vial |
1 |
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Dormikum |
5 |
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|
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Second drawer |
the number |
Morning time |
Evening period |
Sleeping period |
Syringe 10 ml |
10 |
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Syringe 5 ml |
10 |
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3 ml syringe |
10 |
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There were no measurements |
10 |
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|
Gauze bandage |
3 |
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|
Blaster |
1 |
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Sterile gel |
1 |
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|
|
Tongue depressor |
1 |
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|
|
IV device |
10 |
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Blood transfusion device |
10 |
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|
|
Syringe 20 ml |
10 |
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|
|
Syringe 50 ml |
5 |
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|
Rail syringe |
5 |
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|
Latex glove box |
1 |
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|
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Intravenous connection |
5 |
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Arterial connection |
5 |
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Triple link |
5 |
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Identification bracelet |
5 |
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|
|
Laboratory tubes (various) |
10 |
|
|
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Sterile gaskets |
10 |
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|
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Heart drawing paper |
1 |
|
|
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Electrode bag |
1 |
|
|
|
Third drawer |
the number |
Morning time |
Evening period |
Sleeping period |
Laryngoscope |
1 |
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|
|
Laryngeal tubes (sizes) |
10 |
|
|
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Air passage (sizes) |
5 |
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|
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Ampoubag Mask (Sizes) |
5 |
|
|
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Oxygen mask (adults - children) |
5 |
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Nebulizer mask (adults - children) |
5 |
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|
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Nasal catheter for oxygen |
5 |
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|
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Extra batteries |
4 |
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|
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Fourth staircase |
the number |
Morning time |
Evening period |
Sleeping period |
Gastric tube (rail) sizes |
5 |
|
|
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Urinary catheter (sizes) |
5 |
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|
|
Suction catheter (sizes) |
5 |
|
|
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Urine collection bag |
5 |
|
|
|
Chest tube + jar |
1 |
|
|
|
I wanted a steriliser |
1 |
|
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|
Sterilized scissors |
1 |
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cvp catheter |
2 |
|
|
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Guide wire for cvp |
1 |
|
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Silk thread |
5 |
|
|
|
Surgical scalpel |
10 |
|
|
|
Betadine 10% (bottle) |
1 |
|
|
|
A box of alcohol swabs |
1 |
|
|
|
Astray iPad |
1 |
|
|
|
searchlight |
1 |
|
|
|
Fifth staircase |
the number |
Morning time |
Evening period |
Sleeping period |
9% salt solution |
5 |
|
|
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Ranger |
5 |
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Glucose 5% |
5 |
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Glucose 10% |
2 |
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Glucose 25% |
2 |
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Histril |
2 |
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Hemagel |
2 |
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|
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Mannitol 20% |
2 |
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|
|
on the roof |
the number |
Morning time |
Evening period |
Sleeping period |
Electric shock device |
1 |
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|
|
Pressure device |
1 |
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Earphone |
1 |
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|
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Large ampobag |
1 |
|
|
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Small ampoubag |
1 |
|
|
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CPR board )) |
1 |
|
|
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Oxygen cylinder |
1 |
|
|
|
Solution holder |
1 |
|
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|
List of high-risk medications |
1 |
|
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A list of drug names that are similar in appearance and pronunciation |
1 |
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the signature |
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The patient enters the burn unit