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Emergency care of burned patients on the trauma scene and during transport - a prospective study
Benáková, Lada ; Bakalář, Bohumil (advisor) ; Sýkora, Roman (referee)
The aim of this thesis was to compare real prehospital care provided to adult burn patients to recommended procedures published in "Prehospital care for thermal injury" by the Czech Medical Society J. E. Purkyně, Society of Burn Medicine ČLS JEP, Society of Emergency Medicine and Disaster Medicine ČLS JEP in 2017. This thesis is divided into a theoretical part, which analyses the issue and defines the concepts, and a research survey, which was conducted at the Department of Burn Medicine, Královské Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague. The research took the form of data acquisition from the paramedic records and other admission documentation, and divided them into categories for subsequent comparison with the recommended procedures. The results of the research point to differences in the provision of urgent pre-hospital care in comparison to recommended procedures. The largest differences were noted in the estimation of the burn area and the amount of infusion administered. In contrast, the greatest agreement between the care provided and recommended has been demonstrated in the areas of determining the mechanism of injury and ensuring venous access. This thesis thus offers suggestions for a possible further extensive investigation in this medical field and for improvement of the existing care....
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