Populations and Settings

Frailty, not chronologic age alone, is the key prognostic driver in geriatric burns. The Clinical Frailty Scale and functional ambulation status discriminate survivors from non-survivors. Early excisi

Children are not small adults. Pediatric burns require weight-based resuscitation with glucose-containing maintenance fluids, urine output targets of 1 mL/kg/hr, and age-appropriate pain assessment. W