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Assessment of Burns...

This document contains a subjective and objective assessment of burns. The subjective assessment includes the patient's name, age, sex, occupation, address, chief complaint, history of present and past illnesses, medical history, and personal history. The objective assessment examines the site and severity of burns using different methods. It also evaluates the patient's general condition, vital signs, sensation, range of motion, muscle strength, and investigates the diagnosis and treatment plan, including short and long term goals.

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Assessment of Burns...

This document contains a subjective and objective assessment of burns. The subjective assessment includes the patient's name, age, sex, occupation, address, chief complaint, history of present and past illnesses, medical history, and personal history. The objective assessment examines the site and severity of burns using different methods. It also evaluates the patient's general condition, vital signs, sensation, range of motion, muscle strength, and investigates the diagnosis and treatment plan, including short and long term goals.

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ASSESSMENT OF BURNS

SUBMITTED To: Dr. Nishant Tejwani sir


Presented by: Jensi Dadhaniya
SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
• NAME :
• AGE:
• SEX:
• OCCUPATION:
• ADDRESS:
• CHIEF COMPLAINT:
• History:-
Present history:
-Date of burn
-Burns:- Causes of burns
-depth of burns
-Condition:-Improved
stationary
Deteriorated
• Pain history:-
Pain aggravating factor:
Pain relieving factor:

• Past history:-
Diabetes
Cardiac problems
Blood pressure
Bronchial asthma
Any history of tuberculosis
• Medical history:-

• Personal history:-
Cigarettes-
Alcoholic-
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
[1] On observation
• Side of burn:
• Site of burn:
• Evaluation of burn:- rule of nine
• Lund and browders chart:

• palm method:
General condition of patient: poor/good
Adventitious sound: present/absent
Dyspnea
Burnt hair
Blister
Muscle wasting:-
Oedema : minimal/moderate/marked
Scars: minimal/excessive
Attitude of limb:
• ON PALPATION
Tenderness: grading
1:patient complains with pain
2:patient complains of pain and winces
3:patient winces and withdrawn
4:patient will not allow palpation of the affected area
Spasm:
Types of skin: dry/moisture
Swelling:
• ON EXAMINATION:
VITAL SIGNS:
-temperature
-blood pressure
-heart rate
-respiratory rate
 SENSORY EXAMINATION:
-superficial sensations-
-deep sensation-
• MOTOR EXAMINATION:
 ROM:
MMT:
Girth
Measurement:
Investigation:

Differencial diagnosis:

Final diagnosis:-short term goal


-long term goal
treatment:

Home programme exercise:


THANK YOU

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