This page provides a comprehensive overview of burn injuries, including their incidence, prevalence, pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations. It describes various types of burns, su...This page provides a comprehensive overview of burn injuries, including their incidence, prevalence, pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical manifestations. It describes various types of burns, such as thermal, chemical, electrical, and radiation burns, and outlines the ABCDE assessment method for evaluating burn patients. The page also covers nursing care, including recognizing cues, generating solutions, and evaluating outcomes, while emphasizing interdisciplinary care.
Epidemiology is a crucial branch of public health focused on studying the distribution, causes, and control of diseases in human populations. It helps identify health risk factors, evaluate health int...Epidemiology is a crucial branch of public health focused on studying the distribution, causes, and control of diseases in human populations. It helps identify health risk factors, evaluate health interventions, and guide public health decisions. Key concepts include incidence and prevalence rates, as well as the differences between terms like epidemic, endemic, and pandemic.