Lisa Smith, Fire and EMS burn educator for the Burn and Reconstructive Centers of America, will teach the lecture focused on the first 24 hours of treatment following a burn injury. This is a closed Emergency Burn Care lecture for EMS and nursing students at Georgia Highlands College.
At the conclusion of this virtual course, attendees will be able to:
- Identify demographics of flame, chemical and electrical burn injuries
- Present an initial evaluation and management of burns and other dermatologic pathologies
- Perform proper wound care that includes wound cleaning, decontamination and dressing application.
- Determine when patients should be transferred to a verified burn center
Since this is a closed course, participants must receive an enrollment key from their facility coordinator to self-enroll in this course.
ACCREDITATION
CEH for Fire/EMS:
This CE activity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education (CAPCE) for 4.0 Basic or 4.0 Advanced CEH.
Training Location : Rome, GA
Training Date(s): April 15, 2026
Fire/EMS (Advanced) CEUs Earned: 4.0 Advanced
CAPCE Activity #: 25-BRCA-F2-00012 / 25-BRCA-F2-0018