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Burns Topic Collection
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Source:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response.
Date Published:
2025
Annotation:
The resources in this Topic Collection can help healthcare facility staff plan for burn casualties as a result of structural fires, blast emergencies, or chemical burns caused by te...
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The resources in this Topic Collection can help healthcare facility staff plan for burn casualties as a result of structural fires, blast emergencies, or chemical burns caused by terrorist attacks or hazardous materials incidents.
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URL: https://asprtracie.hhs.gov/technical-resources/28/burns/0
ID: 2793
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Using the ASPR TRACIE Burn Surge Templates to Enhance an HCC (Speaker Bio)
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Burn Surge Tabletop Exercise Toolkit
Author:
Western Region
Burn Disaster Consortium and Partners.
Date Published:
2017
Annotation:
Emergency planners can use this toolkit to design their own burn surge tabletop exercises. It includes the following components: Exercise Plan (ExPlan) Template; Pre- and Post- Exer...
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Emergency planners can use this toolkit to design their own burn surge tabletop exercises. It includes the following components: Exercise Plan (ExPlan) Template; Pre- and Post- Exercise Survey Sample Questions; Exercise Evaluation Guide Template; Exercise Facilitator Tips; Burn Surge Tabletop Exercise Presentation Template; and After Action Report and Improvement Plan Template.
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URL: https://crisisstandardsofcare.utah.edu/Opendocs/WRBDC%20Burn%20Surge%20Exercise%20Toolkit.pdf
Keywords:
burn,
burn exercise,
burn surge, template, TTX,
burn TTX
ID: 12414
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ASPR TRACIE Coalition Burn Surge Annex Tabletop Exercise Situation Manual (Word)
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2021
Annotation:
This situation manual can be used by healthcare coalitions to enhance operational area awareness and capabilities in order to effectively address the needs of burn patients as part ...
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This situation manual can be used by healthcare coalitions to enhance operational area awareness and capabilities in order to effectively address the needs of burn patients as part of a whole community emergency response framework. It can also be utilized to satisfy Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) requirements for the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Cooperative Agreement.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-coalition-burn-surge-annex-tabletop-exercise-final-sitman-.docx
Keywords:
burn,
burns,
burn treatment,
burn scenario
ID: 9838
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ASPR TRACIE Coalition Burn Surge Annex Tabletop Exercise Situation Manual (PDF)
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2021
Annotation:
This situation manual can be used by healthcare coalitions to enhance operational area awareness and capabilities in order to effectively address the needs of burn patients as part ...
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This situation manual can be used by healthcare coalitions to enhance operational area awareness and capabilities in order to effectively address the needs of burn patients as part of a whole community emergency response framework. It can also be utilized to satisfy Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) requirements for the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Cooperative Agreement.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-coalition-burn-surge-annex-tabletop-exercise-final-sitman-.pdf
Keywords:
burn,
burns,
burn treatment,
burn scenario
ID: 9839
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Burn Injury Poster
Author:
Western Regional
Burn Disaster Consortium.
Date Published:
2024
Annotation:
This poster guides healthcare providers through a primary and secondary survey of burn injuries and includes burn wound evaluation variables and photos. Steps for responding during ...
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This poster guides healthcare providers through a primary and secondary survey of burn injuries and includes burn wound evaluation variables and photos. Steps for responding during a mass casualty burn incident are also included.
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URL: https://wrap-em.org/index.php/wrap-em-exclusive/818-burn-injury-poster-2/viewdocument/818
ID: 12833
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Guidelines for Burn Patient Referral
Author:
American
Burn Association.
Date Published:
2022
Annotation:
Healthcare providers can use the information on this webpage related to burn severity and percentage of body surface area involved to determine when a patient needs to be transferre...
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Healthcare providers can use the information on this webpage related to burn severity and percentage of body surface area involved to determine when a patient needs to be transferred to a burn center.
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URL: https://ameriburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/one-page-guidelines-for-burn-patient-referral-1.pdf
ID: 12409
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Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing the Coalition Burn Surge Annex TTX Template (Word)
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2021
Annotation:
Healthcare coalitions can use this guide to enhance operational area awareness and capability in order to effectively address the needs of burn victims as part of a whole community ...
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Healthcare coalitions can use this guide to enhance operational area awareness and capability in order to effectively address the needs of burn victims as part of a whole community emergency response
framework. It can also be utilized to satisfy Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) requirements for the Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Cooperative Agreement.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-step-by-step-guide-to-implementing-the-coalition-burn-surge-annex-ttx-template-final.docx
Keywords:
burn, surge,
burn surge,
burn center, patient surge, mass casualty
ID: 9834
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Mass Burn Event Overview
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2023
Annotation:
This document provides guidance for healthcare coalitions, burn centers, state public health preparedness professionals, healthcare entities, and other stakeholders planning for a b...
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This document provides guidance for healthcare coalitions, burn centers, state public health preparedness professionals, healthcare entities, and other stakeholders planning for a burn mass casualty incident.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-aba-oem-mass-burn-event-overview.pdf
ID: 3349
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Annual Burn Injury Summary Report
Author:
American
Burn Association.
Date Published:
2023
Annotation:
This infographic highlights data on inpatient burn care provided at burn centers between 2018 and 2022. It includes information on causes, regional data, patient demographics, surge...
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This infographic highlights data on inpatient burn care provided at burn centers between 2018 and 2022. It includes information on causes, regional data, patient demographics, surge admission events, and mortality data. A more recent report is available for a fee.
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URL: https://ameriburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2023-aba-bisr-overview-w-link-to-bisr.pdf
ID: 12408
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Burn Mass Casualty Operations Plan
Author:
Western Region
Burn Disaster Consortium.
Date Published:
2024
Annotation:
This plan can serve as a template for healthcare coalitions, burn centers, state public health preparedness professionals, healthcare entities, and other stakeholders planning for a...
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This plan can serve as a template for healthcare coalitions, burn centers, state public health preparedness professionals, healthcare entities, and other stakeholders planning for a burn mass casualty incident. It identifies the necessary experts and specialized resources and includes information on patient transport, patient tracking and job action sheets, and other tools and processes to ensure a smooth response.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/wrbdc-2024-burn-mass-casualty-operations-plan.pdf
ID: 12845
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Burn Mass Casualty Incidents: Triage, Assessment, and Treatment Considerations
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2024
Annotation:
Burn Mass Casualty Incidents (BMCI) are infrequent but can quickly overwhelm local resources and exceed the capacity of the closest burn center to provide care. Patients will need t...
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Burn Mass Casualty Incidents (BMCI) are infrequent but can quickly overwhelm local resources and exceed the capacity of the closest burn center to provide care. Patients will need to be cared for initially at non-burn facilities that may be called on to render immediate critical interventions and prolonged care until transfer to a burn center is deemed necessary and possible. This ASPR TRACIE tip sheet offers an initial approach to burn injury evaluation and resuscitation at hospitals that do not normally provide burn care.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/burn-mass-casualty-incidents--triage-assessment-and-treatment-considerations.pdf
ID: 12713
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Burn Injury Guidelines for Care
Author:
Western Region
Burn Disaster Consortium.
Date Published:
2022
Annotation:
This document can help guide clinical care for single or multiple burn patients. It includes sections on adult and pediatric burn patients, wound care, physical therapy, radiation i...
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This document can help guide clinical care for single or multiple burn patients. It includes sections on adult and pediatric burn patients, wound care, physical therapy, radiation injury, mental health, and providing patient care during a burn mass casualty incident.
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URL: https://crisisstandardsofcare.utah.edu/Opendocs/WRBDC%20Burn%20Injury%20Guidelines%20for%20Care.pdf
ID: 11449
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Burn Mass Casualty
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2025
Annotation:
Every hospital needs to be prepared to provide initial stabilization and treatment of burn patients and coordinate their ongoing care needs. This chapter lists planning consideratio...
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Every hospital needs to be prepared to provide initial stabilization and treatment of burn patients and coordinate their ongoing care needs. This chapter lists planning considerations such as supplies, training and exercises, and care coordination/transfer for hospital emergency managers to address in their plans.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/hrrog-burn-mass-casualty.pdf
ID: 13287
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Emergency Burn Triage and Management
Author:
University of Michigan State
Burn Coordinating Center.
Date Published:
2022
Annotation:
This website offers a wealth of burn care information as well as free just-in-time training modules for hospital staff on the management of burn patients.
URL: https://michiganburn.org/
ID: 1163
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Burn Buddy Badge
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Just-in-Time Training Summary Sheet: Patient Care Priorities for the First 24 hours in Burn Mass Casualty for Non-Burn Physicians
Author:
American
Burn Association.
Date Published:
2020
Annotation:
Healthcare providers can use the information in this document to provide burn patient care (e.g., triage, decontamination for radiation exposure, airway care, circulation, and wound...
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Healthcare providers can use the information in this document to provide burn patient care (e.g., triage, decontamination for radiation exposure, airway care, circulation, and wound care) just after a mass casualty burn incident, in an austere environment.
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URL: https://ameriburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/austere-guidelines-just-in-time-training.pdf
ID: 12412
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Issue 20: Preparing for and Responding to Mass Casualty Burn Incidents
Author:
ASPR TRACIE.
Date Published:
2025
Annotation:
The articles in this issue can help our stakeholders address challenges associated with planning for and responding to mass casualty burn incidents (MCBIs). One article focuses on t...
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The articles in this issue can help our stakeholders address challenges associated with planning for and responding to mass casualty burn incidents (MCBIs). One article focuses on the lessons learned since the 2003 Rhode Island Station nightclub fire. Another article highlights ASPR’s National Disaster Medical System’s Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team’s response to the wildfires that ravaged Maui in 2023. We highlight the role of the national Burn Watch Board in highlighting burn bed availability across the Nation, and we feature an article on how ASPR’s Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is working to research and develop treatments for injuries sustained in an MCBI.
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URL: https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/aspr-tracie-the-exchange-issue-20.pdf
ID: 12815
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ASPR TRACIE Burn Surge Annex Tabletop Exercise PPT (PowerPoint)
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ASPR TRACIE Burn Surge Annex Tabletop Exercise PPT (PDF)
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