Join us for an interactive workshop where the Adult Burns Centre team from the Royal Adelaide Hospital will share their invaluable knowledge and expertise on managing burns in rural areas.

Learning outcomes:

  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of inhalation injury and discuss the importance of the early recognition of airway compromise.
  • Implement the Wallace Rules of Nines or Lund and Brouder Chart when performing burn injury assessment and so creating safeguards again harm to patients.
  • Identify the transfer criteria for burn patients.
  • Perform an assessment and appropriately manage minor burns.
  • Outline appropriate methods of first aid, including the management of chemical and electrical burns.

Presented by:

- Dr Patrick Coghlan, Senior Medical Practitioner.

- Megan Baker, Clinical Nurse Educator, RAH Burns Centre

    This education activity has been made possible by funding from Country SA PHN.

    *There is no cost to attend and dinner will be provided from 6.00pm - 6.30pm.

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    Event details

    Tuesday, May 14
    6.30-8.30pm

    Location
    Pinnaroo SA ( Ambulance Station)

    Presented By
    Dr Patrick Coghlan and Megan Baker

    2 CPD hours. RACGP/ACRRM points pending. Certificate of Attendance provided.

    No cost to attend

    Dinner provided

    Funded by