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Burn Transfer Guidelines - NSW Severe Burn Injury Service - 2nd Edition

Doc type: Guideline

Doc No.: GL2008_012

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Critical care

Summary
Details emergency treatment and management for patients suffering severe burn injury. This document provides the necessary information for the effective and efficient transfer of burn patients in NSW to specialised burn units.

Date of Publication: 09 July 2008

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Statewide Services Development

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Affiliated Health Organisations - Declared, NSW Ambulance Service, Public Hospitals

Audience: All staff, emergency departments, intensive care units

Distributed to: Public Health System, Community Health Centres , Divisions of General Practice, Government Medical Officers, Health Professional Associations and Related Organisations, NSW Ambulance Service , NSW Department of Health, Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres

Review Date: 09 July 2013

File No: 02/6948-6

Status: Active

File link: Burn Transfer Guidelines - NSW Severe Burn Injury Service - 2nd Edition
File size: 220Kb

Burn Transfer Guidelines - NSW Severe Burn Injury Service - 2nd Edition

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