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- A burn is an injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or ultraviolet radiation (like sunburn). Most burns are due to heat from hot liquids (called scalding), solids, or fire. Burns occur mainly in the home or the workplace.Deaths: 176,000 (2015)Treatment: Depends on the severity
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檢視所有 Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BurnA burn is an injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or ultraviolet radiation (like sunburn). Most burns are due to heat from hot liquids (called scalding), solids, or fire. Burns occur mainly in the home or the workplace. In the home, risks are associated with … 查看更多內容
The characteristics of a burn depend upon its depth. Superficial burns cause pain lasting two or three days, followed by peeling of the skin over the next few days. Individuals with more severe burns may indicate … 查看更多內容
Burns can be classified by depth, mechanism of injury, extent, and associated injuries. The most commonly used … 查看更多內容
Resuscitation begins with the assessment and stabilization of the person's airway, breathing and circulation. If inhalation injury is suspected, early intubation may be required. This is … 查看更多內容
Burns are caused by a variety of external sources classified as thermal (heat-related), chemical, electrical, and radiation. In the … 查看更多內容
At temperatures greater than 44 °C (111 °F), proteins begin losing their three-dimensional shape and start breaking down. This results in cell and tissue damage. Many of the direct health effects of a burn are caused by failure of the skin to perform its … 查看更多內容
Historically, about half of all burns were deemed preventable. Burn prevention programs have significantly decreased rates of serious burns. Preventive measures include: limiting hot water temperatures, smoke alarms, sprinkler systems, proper … 查看更多內容
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- In the United States, almost eight out of ten burns resulted from fire, flames, or hot liquids. Most (69%) burn injuries occur at home or at work (9%), and most are accidental, with 2% due to assault by another, and 1–2% resulting from a suicide attempt.These sources can cause inhalation injury to the airway and/or lungs, occurring in about 6%.
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Scalding is a type of thermal burn caused by boiling water and steam, commonly suffered by children. Scalds are commonly caused by accidental spilling of hot liquids, having water temperature too high for baths and showers, steam from boiling water or heated food, or getting splattered by hot cooking oil. Scalding is usually a first- or second-degree burn, and third-degree burn can sometimes result from prolonged contact. Nearly three quarters of all burn injuries suff…
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- The exact symptoms of a chemical burn depend on the chemical involved. Symptoms include itching, bleaching or darkening of skin, burning sensations, trouble breathing, coughing blood and/or tissue necrosis. Common sources of chemical burns include sulfuric acid (H2SO4), hydrochloric acid (HCl), sodium hydroxide (NaOH), lime (CaO), silver nitrate (A...
- Specialty: Emergency medicine
- Other names: Acid burn
- Complications: Depends on the severity
- Treatment: Depends on the chemicals being exposed
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_burn在「en.wikipedia.org」查看更多資訊Electrical burns can be caused by a variety of ways such as touching or grasping electrically live objects, short-circuiting, inserting fingers into electrical sockets, and falling into electrified water. Lightning strikes are also a cause of electrical burns, but this is a less common event.With the advances in te…
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網頁2020年2月13日 · Burn injuries are under-appreciated injuries that are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Burn injuries, particularly severe burns, are …
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網頁Burn injury is caused by contact with extreme temperature, chemicals, or radiation. The effects of burns vary depending on the depth and size. Superficial or first-degree burns only affect the epidermis, causing pain …
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網頁Eine Verbrennung ( Combustio, Kombustion, Brandverletzung, Verbrennungstrauma) ist in der Medizin eine Schädigung von Gewebe durch übermäßige Hitzeeinwirkung. Diese …
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網頁Respiratory damage is related to the concentration of the gas and its solubility. Irritant gas exposures predominantly affect the airways, causing tracheitis , bronchitis, and …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_injury
網頁The intense heat generated by a lightning strike can burn tissue, and cause lung damage, and the chest can be damaged by the mechanical force of rapidly expanding heated air. …
