NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

Burn Interventions

04.14.2021 - By Kyle RicePlay

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Jessica is treating a patient with a partial thickness burn extending down to the papillary layer of the dermis. Which of the following is the physical therapist's PRIMARY ROLE:  

A. Prepping the wound for primary intention strategies 

B. Debridement of small and sturdy blisters  

C. Ensuring mobility of surrounding joints in preparation for surgical intervention 

D. Desiccation of the burn site

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