A comprehensive and practical guide to modern burn care nursing in the UK, written for students, practising nurses, and clinical educators.

Burn Care Nursing is the definitive textbook for anyone working in — or preparing to work in — a severe burns unit. Whether you're a student nurse, a newly qualified practitioner, or an experienced professional seeking to deepen your expertise, this book delivers real-world knowledge grounded in best practice, national guidelines, and the lived realities of burn recovery.

Spanning from emergency burn assessment to long-term rehabilitation and psychosocial support, this richly detailed guide offers:

✔ Evidence-based clinical protocols
✔ Illustrated TBSA and wound assessment charts
✔ Step-by-step wound management and dressing techniques
✔ Fluid resuscitation tools and Parkland formula charts
✔ Pain and psychological care strategies
✔ Grafting types, scar management, and MDT coordination
✔ Legal, ethical, and cultural aspects of burn care
✔ Clinical scenarios, quizzes, and reflective prompts

Aligned with NHS England standards, the British Burn Association, NICE guidelines, and the NMC Code, this book is both a learning tool and a day-to-day reference. Written by Olivia Carter, a respected burns specialist and nurse educator, this is a must-have for every burn care nurse’s bookshelf.

🔹 Ideal for use in revalidation, CPD portfolios, university modules, and NHS placements.