Patient Safety in Burn Care: Application of Evidence-based Medicine to Improve Outcomes

Elizabeth L. Dale; Charles Scott Hultman

doi:10.1016/j.cps.2017.02.015

Patient Safety in Burn Care: Application of Evidence-based Medicine to Improve Outcomes

Elizabeth L. Dale, Charles Scott Hultman

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Abstract

This article reviews 5 areas in burn care that increasingly use evidence-based medicine to optimize quality and safety: resuscitation protocols, transfusion practices, vascular access, venous thromboembolic prophylaxis, and rational use of antibiotics.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	611-618
Number of pages	8
Journal	Clinics in Plastic Surgery
Volume	44
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2017.02.015
State	Published - Jul 1 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Adverse events
Evidence-based medicine
Patient safety
Quality
Value

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery

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