Enhancing Burn Management Decision-making with ChatGPT: A Study on Accurate Dressing Choice Recommendations Ishith Seth1, Warren Rozen David Hunter-Smith 1Peninsula Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Abstract Abstract: Background: Burn injury management is a multifaceted process, necessitating the meticulous selection of dressings...
- 29 August 2023
Translating science into burns first aid practices: “Sometimes I have believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast” Yvonne Singer1,2, Victor Joe4, Tina Palmieri3, Maleea Holbert2, Kevin Mackey5, Roy Kimble7, John Rose6, Bronwyn Griffin2, 1Victorian Adult Burn Service, Prahran,...
- 29 August 2023
Childhood Burn Prevention Poster, Kenya Jess Medland1, 1Peninsula Health, Frankston, Victoria, Australia Abstract Background Exposure to paediatric burns in rural Kenya as a volunteer Occupational Therapist, prompted the initiation of a community burns prevention program. “Mama Cynthia Kenya” hosts community...
- 29 August 2023
Nutritional support practices and perspectives in adult patients with severe burns: A survey amongst dietitians in Australia and New Zealand Burns Centres Collette Massy-Westropp1, Michael Liss Sara Dowling Lee-Anne Chapple 1The Royal Adelaide Hospital Abstract Background: Nutrition is critical in...
- 29 August 2023
E-bikes – Sparking a warning and tips on prevention Sarah Huang1, Damian Marucci1, Torey Lawrence1, 1Children’s Hospital Westmead, Sydney, NSW, Australia Abstract Background: Electric bikes are becoming an increasingly popular mode of transport worldwide in recent years, which have been...
- 29 August 2023
Clinical hypnosis for procedural pain and distress in children: A scoping review Dali Geagea1, Zephanie Tyack1, Roy Kimble1, Vince Polito3, Bassel Ayoub4, Devin B. Terhune5, Bronwyn Griffin6, 1University of Queensland, Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Queensland,...
- 29 August 2023
Anti Factor Xa monitoring of efficacy of venous thromboprophylaxis in severely burn-injured patients: A systematic review Yasiru Karunaratne1, Pascalino Romeo Varun Harish1, 1Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia Abstract Introduction: Patients with severe burn injuries are at risk...
- 29 August 2023
Case report: Exploding electronic cigarette battery with high pressure injection type injury Terry Le1, Rory Maher 1Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia Abstract Fires and explosions of lithium ion batteries in electronic cigarettes have been well documented, often resulting in...
- 29 August 2023
Accelerants on open flames: The relative safety of commercial fire starters and diesel Terry Le1, 1Austin Health Abstract Accelerants and open flames are a dangerous combination and flash burns from these are a significant and consistent source of morbidity. Nearly...
- 29 August 2023
Burning Challenges: First case of burn injury during Trans-nasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange Kiran Narula1, Samantha Valvis1, Jeremy Rawlins1, 1State Adult Burns Unit, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth,, Western Australia, Australia Abstract Intro: We present a case of an unanticipated operating...
- 29 August 2023