3.9. General Items
(1) A history, including details of the accident and preexisting
diseases/allergies, should be recorded and sent
with the patient.
(2) Copies of all medical records, including all fluids
(calculation of fluids administered) and medications
given, urine outputs, and vital signs must accompany
the patient. These specific details may be recorded on
the back of the burn size assessment sheet.
(3) The burn centre will arrange transport if appropriate.
(4) In the case of paediatric patients not accompanied
by a parent, obtain consent in consultation with your
burn centre.