NW Regional Burn

The Northwest Regional Burn Model System (NWRBMS) is located at Harborview Medical Ctr. We conduct research on issues of concern for persons with a burn injury.

[NW Regional Burn @NWRBMS]

We continue to thank our burn nurses at the UW Burn Center. You are appreciated for your expertise and collaboration! Have a great day!

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

The #MSKTC works with researchers to develop evidence-based resources for people living with #burninjury and their supporters. These materials are available in a variety of formats to make info more accessible. Check out all the infographics here! https://t.co/MbBzworW7l

[NW Regional Burn @NWRBMS]

Congratulations Shriners Children's in Boston!

[Shriners Children's Boston @ShrinersBoston]

Shriners Children's Boston successfully completed the re-verification process to be recognized as an American Burn Association (@Ameriburn) verified burn center. Surveyors from the ABA visited our hospital & had high praise for our burn service.

#ShrinersChildrens #BurnCare

[Phoenix Society @PSburnsurvivors]

April brought more inspiring stories to the Girls with Grafts podcast! 🎙️✨ These stories showcased the resilience and unwavering support within the burn survivor community. 📣🗓️#GirlsWithGrafts #BurnSurvivor #Podcast

Catch up on YouTube ➡️ https://t.co/M23K5DbvCU

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

This presentation summarizes research on returning to work after #burninjury. This info can help people with #burninjuries understand why returning to work can be an important phase of recovery. https://t.co/fTyiU19tAO

[American Burn Association @Ameriburn]

The ABA Burn Prevention Committee hosts an annual poster contest highlighting a prevention-oriented theme. This year’s theme was Burn Prevention: Where You Live, Work, and Play – Preventing Burns in the Homes. Congratulations to this year’s winners: https://t.co/WC1w2mu3Qu

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Each of the 4 Burn Model System (BMS) centers contributes to the BMS Data Coordination Center, participates in independent and collaborative research, and provides information and resources to individuals with #burninjuries. Learn more here. https://t.co/llrSTMS8LD

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

#Burninjury can potentially harm the lungs, which is called inhalation injury. Check out this #MSKTC factsheet to learn how this happens and ways to treat it. https://t.co/Z8I2PA95tz

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Burn Model Systems provide the highest level of comprehensive specialty services from the point of injury through rehabilitation and eventual full re-entry into community life. Check out this directory to learn more about each of the Model Systems. https://t.co/llrSTMS8LD

[American Burn Association @Ameriburn]

Every year, the ABA grants awards to exceptional research papers selected from accepted abstracts. This year's award winners were recognized during #ABA2024 earlier this month. Congratulations to this year's recipients: https://t.co/hYnTXIF1EH

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Are you interested in returning to work after #burninjury? In this video, Burn Model Systems Researchers share how they helped Ben Swanson, a person with burn injury, transition back into work. https://t.co/mwo4sbaOeT

[NW Regional Burn @NWRBMS]

A great resource!

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

The #MSKTC works with researchers to develop evidence-based resources for people living with #burninjury and their supporters. These materials are available in a variety of formats to make info more accessible. Check out all the infocomics here! https://t.co/8TM9yKRAmI

[NW Regional Burn @NWRBMS]

Important information to help with this critical issue after burn injury.

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Has burn injury impacted your feelings about physical intimacy? This video highlights #burnsurvivors and their partners who share their experience navigating sexuality and intimacy after #burninjury. https://t.co/8kSTFlJUAz

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Although the sun has many beneficial properties, those with #burninjury should be cautious of sun exposure. Learn more about sun protection after burn injury here. https://t.co/PIBTYawkZV

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

After hospitalization for #burninjury, it is important to give yourself the necessary nutrients and physical activity to allow your burns to heal. Check out this #MSKTC factsheet to learn more. https://t.co/z0yHemErpj

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Between 86% and 90% of hospitalized adult #burnpatients are given opioid prescriptions at discharge. #CommunityProviders: check out this factsheet to learn more about outpatient opioid management for #burnsurvivors. https://t.co/ovumqR6MoW

[International Society for Burn Injuries @ISBIWORLDBURN]

Just 8 days left to submit your abstract for the 2024 ISBI/BBA Congress!

https://t.co/9fOBXCJaTn

[NW Regional Burn @NWRBMS]

Excellent example of the burn care and team work required to heal and recover after a burn injury.

[American Burn Association @Ameriburn]

ABA Verified Burn Center, @loyolasurg_dept brings treatment and hope to child burn victims https://t.co/ebmLSBHeD0

[Burn Model Systems @BURN_MS]

Almost everyone recovering from #burninjury has problems with itching. Luckily, there are many treatment options. #MSKTC has a suite of resources that explain itching after burn injury and how to manage it here. https://t.co/JSxPFBLx8F

[Sparky the Fire Dog @Sparky_Fire_Dog]

Spring cleaning or painting this weekend? Be sure to carefully dispose of your rags. Download and share this tip sheet: https://t.co/YWO3quLD2S #SpringCleaning