Total care requirements of burn patients: Implications for a disaster management plan

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 935-941

  Phua, Yun Shan ^a   Miller, Jason D ^a   Wong She, Richard B ^a  

^a MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN PATIENT; BURN UNIT; CHILD; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WORKING TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78649270826     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181f93938     Document Type: Article

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