Reviews of the value of the SOFA score when analysing prognosis for inhalation burn patients

Expiry Date
: 31/12/2027
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This study looked at survival analysis using different data, including the SOFA score, to assess the severity of injury and prognosis.

Keywords: Inhalation injury, Survival analysis, SOFA score, Severe burn

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article was to evaluate the effectiveness of the SOFA scores when assessing inhalation burn patients to predict survival probability.


Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. SOFA scores
  2. TBSA
  3. Typical treatments initiated with inhalation burn admissions.

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