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Learning Objectives
Summarize the prevalence and types of burns and the role of rehabilitation in burn management
Discuss Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) or available clinical evidence relevant to individualized practice for healthcare professionals responsible for burn survivor rehabilitation
Describe the elements of a detailed skin assessment and what to consider in developing a treatment plan
Develop a plan for the education of patients regarding long-term effects of burn scarring on the skin
Analyze treatment interventions and orthotics utilized by the interprofessional burn management team to address hand and facial deformities, mobility and lower extremity impairments because of burn injury
Define the responsibilities of each member of the interprofessional burn management team in managing pain for patients with burns, including commonly employed medications and other pain management techniques
Recognize the psychosocial implications of burn injuries and strategies to help individuals with burns within this domain
Describe the roles and responsibilities in assisting an individual to reintegrate into the community after a burn injury