Burns

Another Article 999 educational video. Contains sensitive content. This has been added to Article 999's main site in March 2021: https://article999.co.uk/video-burns-the-practical-stuff This video demonstrates the assessment and management of burns, using equipment that is recommended within the locality at the time of production. Remember to check your local, current guidelines before putting anything into practice. Produced by HCPs and students. This video demonstrates use of burn gel wraps, which may no longer be used in your ambulance Trust. Please check your local guidelines regarding this. According to the British Burn Association: 'Burn gel wraps may be used to provide analgesia, but only after adequate cooling has occurred as they do not actively remove heat from the wound' (Varley et al, 2014) Full references available in link above.