CICM Online Burns and Inhalation Education
Course categoryBurns
The Burns in ICU course is suitable for the purposes of training and assessment for the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand. The course is intended as a basic introduction to the subject.
This online course:
- describes the pathophysiology of a burn injury
- outlines the differences between assessment of an adult burn and a paediatric burn
- details the tissue reactions after burn injury
- outlines considerations for fluid resuscitation of burns
- describes the management approaches for burn patients.
All trainees who registered after January 1st 2014 are required to complete this course.