paediatrics emergency-medicine surgery
Paediatric Burn TBSA (Lund-Browder)
Estimates total body surface area (TBSA) burned in children using the Lund-Browder chart, which accounts for age-related proportions.
Used in: Burns
Score interpretation
Minor burn
→ Outpatient management may be appropriate
Moderate burn
→ Hospital admission; fluid resuscitation (Parkland formula)
Major burn
→ Burns unit transfer; aggressive fluid resuscitation and airway management
Interpretation bands for the Lund-Browder. Apply clinical judgement and local guidance.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Lipid Emulsion 20% (Intralipid) · Antidote / Resuscitation
- Lipid Emulsion 20% (Intralipid) · Antidote / Resuscitation
- Potassium chloride with calcium chloride and sodium chloride · Crystalloid IV fluid
- Potassium chloride with calcium chloride sodium chloride and sodium lactate · Balanced crystalloid IV fluid
- Potassium chloride with glucose · IV fluid (potassium + dextrose)
- Potassium chloride with glucose and sodium chloride · IV fluid (mixed)
Decision support only — verify against a current formulary, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.