Child Health A-Z
Emergency Treatment of a Burn Injury
Emergency Treatment of a Burn Injury
Burn injuries require emergency clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are several different types of burn injuries, for which we have provided a brief overview.
Last Update
February 3, 2008-
Child Health A-Z
- Anatomy of the Skin
- Burns Overview
- Classification and Treatment of Burns
- Chemical Burns
- Electrical Burns
- Heat or Thermal Burns
- Facts About Burn Injury
- First-Degree Burns
- Burns
- Nutrition and Burns
- Online Resources - Burns
- Pain Management and Itching
- Preventing Burn Injuries
- When to Call Your Child's Physician
- If Your Child Has Difficulty Adjusting
- Coping Emotionally
- Preventing Scars and Contractures
- Returning Home After a Burn Injury
- Home Wound Care
- Second-Degree Burns
- Facts About Sunburn
- Third-Degree Burns
- Abrasions
- Facts About Animal Bites
- Animal Bites
- Avoiding Eye Injuries
- Bites and Stings
- Blisters
- Bruises
- Facts About Burn Injury
- Cat Scratch Disease
- Household Safety Checklist
- Chemical Burns of the Eye
- Childproof Your Home for Poisons
- Corneal Abrasions
- Cosmetic Safety for Contact Lens Wearers
- Cuts and Wounds of the Face
- Cuts and Wounds of the Nose
- Treatment for Dog and Cat Bites and Scratches
- Bruising or Black Eye (Ecchymosis)
- Emergency Contact Information
- Cuts and Wounds of the External Ear
- Anatomy of the Eye
- Fractures of the Orbit
- Eyelid Lacerations
- Eye Trauma
- Superficial Injuries to the Face and Head
- Facts About Poisons
- First-Aid for Poisonings
- Foreign Bodies in the Eye
- First-Aid Kit
- Fleas, Mites, and Chiggers
- Foreign Bodies in the Ear, Nose, and Airway
- Frostbite
- Heat-Related Illnesses (Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, and Heat Stroke)
- Human Bites
- Treatment for Human Bites
- Blood in the Eye (Hyphema)
- Common Childhood Injuries and Poisonings
- Insect Bites
- Insects in the Ear
- Syrup of Ipecac
- Lacerations Without Stitches
- Lacerations With Stitches
- Lead Poisoning
- Lyme Disease
- Minor Problem vs. a True Emergency
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Cuts and Wounds of the Mouth and Lips
- Mushroom Poisoning in Children
- Muscle and Joint Injuries
- Nosebleeds
- Nursemaid's Elbow
- Online Resources - Common Childhood Injuries and Poisonings
- Poisons
- Preventing Injuries - How You Can Help Your Child
- Puncture Wounds
- Rabies
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
- Small Cuts and Scrapes
- Snake Bites
- Spider Bites
- Splinters
- Sprains and Strains
- Accident Statistics
- Insect Stings
- Facts About Sunburn
- Injuries to the Teeth
- Tennis Elbow
- Thermal Injuries
- Tick Bites
- Why Children Bite
- Minor Cuts, Scrapes, and Skin Wounds
- Fire Safety and Burns - Identifying High-Risk Situations
- Fire Safety and Burns
- Fire Safety and Burns - Prevention
- Fire Safety and Burns - Injury Statistics and Incidence Rates
- Glossary
- Glossary
- Burns
- Anatomy of the Skin
- Burns Overview
- Classification and Treatment of Burns
- Emergency Treatment of a Burn Injury
- Facts About Burn Injury
- Facts About Sunburn
- Glossary
- Nutrition and Burns
- Online Resources - Burns
- Pain Management and Itching
- Preventing Burn Injuries
- Returning Home After a Burn Injury
