Surface Burn Calculator
Draw, calculate precision TBSA
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About
This medical app allows healthcare professionals to precisely draw and calculate burn areas on patients. It utilizes advanced editing tools and various calculation methods to determine TBSA, fluid resuscitation needs, and potential mortality rates. Records can be securely stored, edited, and shared.
What's New in Surface Burn Calculator
2.6.3
April 28, 2022
Share charts with full detail using PDF output. Pay-per-share option for less than 10¢ USD each, or unlimited shares with a subscription. Once shared, unlimited re-shares until the chart is modified to ensure successful exports. Basic sharing with limited data and resolution for all pre-existing / legacy users. Region Zoom - Tapping a calculation item in the detailed list view will now load the chart view to that region. Flip Chart - Now uses the selected chart region set from selecting a calculation item or the new 'Zone' button in the chart view toolbar to flip to the same region on the reverse side. Re-apply translated text to purchase dialogs. Additional error handling surrounding in-app purchases. Eliminated unnecessary updates when opening and scrolling charts. Fixed bug where charts were not sorted on app load. Resolved a bug where ABSI parameters for inhalation and full thickness burns were not being loaded correctly.
MoreFAQ
How do calculations work in Surface Burn Calculator?
Anterior and posterior body regions are divided into approximately 35 parts. These are combined into larger regions (like arms and legs) to display total values for a user-friendly view. The system then evaluates these collections of regions to determine the percentage of the clipped area.
What calculation methods does Surface Burn Calculator use?
Surface Burn Calculator uses the Rule of Nines, Rule of Eights, Rule of Fives, and Lund and Browder methods for TBSA calculation. It also incorporates the Parkland Formula for fluid resuscitation and the Abbreviated Burn Severity Index (ABSI) for mortality estimation.
Can I edit past patient records in Surface Burn Calculator?
Yes, unlike some other calculation software, you can view and revise past records. Charts can be organized by selected fields or found by customized titles, allowing for comprehensive record management.
How is patient data secured in Surface Burn Calculator?
Patient charts are stored locally on the device with high-level encryption, ensuring privacy and compliance. This local storage approach enhances security for sensitive medical information.
Does Surface Burn Calculator support different age groups?
Yes, the app supports calculations for adults, children, and infants. It features enhanced rules that consider BMI and body-type for more accurate calculations across different patient demographics.
How frequently is Surface Burn Calculator updated?
The latest version, 2.6.3, was released on April 28, 2022. Updates typically focus on improving accuracy, adding features, and ensuring compliance with the latest medical studies and guidelines.
What devices is Surface Burn Calculator compatible with?
Surface Burn Calculator is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to function on Apple's mobile operating systems.
What is the age rating for Surface Burn Calculator?
Surface Burn Calculator has an age rating of 12+. This indicates it is suitable for users aged 12 and older.
