Symptom Finder - Treatment of 1st and 2nd Degree Burns
BURNS, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE
1. Silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene): apply bid to affected areas.
2. Neosporin Ointment: apply bid to affected areas especially useful on face.
3. Hydrocodone/acetaminophen (Vicodin): 5/325–7.5/325 PRN for pain.
4. Consult general surgeon if burn appears to be 3rd degree.
5. Appropriate fluid replacement therapy based on serum electrolytes and osmolality.
1. Silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene): apply bid to affected areas.
2. Neosporin Ointment: apply bid to affected areas especially useful on face.
3. Hydrocodone/acetaminophen (Vicodin): 5/325–7.5/325 PRN for pain.
4. Consult general surgeon if burn appears to be 3rd degree.
5. Appropriate fluid replacement therapy based on serum electrolytes and osmolality.
