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INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR BURN AND TRAUMATIC WOUND SEPTEMBER 12, 2026
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1) Webinar Housekeeping: Zoom/Webinar Participation Rules (International “Rules of Procedure/Order”)
Speakers/committee set expectations for how participants must join and participate:
- Use your full name when joining Zoom so the committee can identify you easily.
- Turn on your camera and dress appropriately during the webinar.
- Presentation audio policy
- During presentations, participants’ voices are muted/off.
- Participants can ask questions via a question link shared by the committee.
- Attendance & evaluation
- Participants must take attendance.
- Participants must complete a learning outcome evaluation/test at the end of the activities.
- Continuing participation depends on being marked as having passed (implying progression/unlocking after passing).
- Virtual background
- Participants are required to use the provided virtual background.
- Complete the series
- Participants must attend all sessions from start to finish.
2) Pre-Webinar Safety & Health Guidance (Online Webinar Ergonomics and Well-Being)
Before attending, the host briefs participants on physical and mental health:
- Ergonomic sitting
- Sit with back straight and lean appropriately.
- Keep the screen parallel to eye level to prevent neck pain.
- Keep feet and elbows on the floor at about 90° angles.
- Use a comfortable chair with a backrest.
- Eye health (20-20 rule)
- Every 20 minutes, look away at an object about 20 feet (~6 meters) away.
- For 20 seconds, reduce screen brightness if needed.
- Avoid environments that are too dim or too bright.
- Stretching/mobilization
- Do light stretching about every 60 seconds (subtitles also suggest frequent movement intervals).
- Stretch shoulders, neck, wrists to reduce stiffness.
- If possible, stand briefly to improve blood circulation.
- Healthy environment
- Ensure good ventilation.
- Sit in a comfortable place with minimal interference.
- Keep the table and work area clean and organized.
- Mental health
- Focus on the material; avoid excessive multitasking.
- If tired/uncomfortable, take a break.
- Follow activities calmly while maintaining self-balance.
3) Opening Ceremony & Presenters (Ceremonial Flow + Music/National Anthem/Documentation)
The MC/host:
- Opens with religious salutations and multilingual greetings (e.g., Islamic, Balinese Om swastiastu, Buddhist Namo buddhaya, etc.).
- Welcomes:
- CEO leadership from the host organization
- International speakers (Indonesia and Malaysia)
- Committee members and all participants
- Conducts:
- Basmalah / opening invocation
- The national anthem “Indonesia Raya”
- Group documentation: participants are asked to turn on camera, smile, and follow photo timing instructions
Educational Content Presented
Material 1: Burn Wound Management (Assessment, Initial Stabilization, Dressing Care)
Core message: Burn care must be systematic and life-saving first, because burns can cause major systemic (hemodynamic) changes—not only skin injury.
A) Burn Management Priorities (Life-Saving Approach)
A repeatedly emphasized framework:
- First aid / emergency first aid
- Primary survey + secondary survey
- Burn wound management (dressing/care) as part of the overall priority sequence
Why priority matters: Burns—especially larger burns—can lead to systemic instability (e.g., fluid/electrolyte, cardiovascular, immune, endocrine, GI changes).
B) Burn Categories: “Minor/Non-Complex” vs “Complex”
From the subtitles:
- Non-complex / minor
- Adults: ≤ 15% TBSA
- Children: < 10% TBSA
- Children under 1 year: < 5% TBSA
- Complex
- Adults: > 15% TBSA
- Children/elderly: > 10%, with thresholds such as <1 year > 5%
Burns are also treated as complex even with “smaller” TBSA if they involve high-risk locations:
- Hands, feet, face, perineal/genital area
- Joints
- Circular areas
C) Causes & Epidemiology Context (Burn Incident Discussion)
- Fire reported as a major cause, followed by hot water, chemicals, and electricity.
- Discussion includes regional patterns (Southeast Asia higher incident rates) and likely household cooking practices.
D) First Aid / Emergency Burn First Aid Steps (Stop the Burning Process)
Stepwise practical approach:
- Stop the burning process
- Cool with running tap water (avoid ice)
- Cool for about 20 minutes
- Goal: prevent deeper tissue damage by bringing skin temperature back toward safe levels
- Alternatives/support
- Hydrogel (modern dressing option)
- If hydrogel isn’t available: aloe vera (mentioned as a cooling/reducing option)
- During cooling
- Remove jewelry/clothes that retain heat
- Avoid actions that increase skin damage risk
- Pain control
- Provide analgesics
- Tetanus status
- Check whether tetanus injection is needed
- Urgent assessment triggers
- Consider additional risks such as inhalation injury (especially with larger burns or face/neck burns)
E) Assessment & Stabilization (Assessment and Stabilization Overlap)
Emphasis that assessment and initial stabilization occur simultaneously:
- Measure TBSA (extent)
- Assess burn depth/stage
- Decide whether patient needs:
- Outpatient care vs hospital vs ICU
- Possible procedures mentioned: IV access/fluid resuscitation, ETT/tracheostomy, escharotomy
F) Primary Survey Adapted to Burn Risk (ABCDE)
Burn-specific risks are mapped into a primary survey structure:
- Airway risks / inhalation injury
- Face/neck burns may require airway management even if TBSA is “small”
- Fire-related burns increase concern for inhalation injury and CO/airway damage
- Signs may include oxygenation/GCS changes and burn signs around nose/airway
- Possible actions: intubation or tracheostomy, supportive oxygenation
- Breathing risks
- Circumferential chest burns can impair lung expansion
- Possible emergency action noted: escharotomy
- Circulation risks
- Burns >20% increase risk of hypovolemic shock; consider fluid resuscitation
- Escharotomy may be relevant in deeper burns (e.g., deep thickness/third degree)
- Disability & exposure
- Assess neuro status and fully expose for exam while preventing hypothermia
- Reassess TBSA and burn depth
G) Fluid Resuscitation (Formula-Based Guidance)
A fluid resuscitation plan includes:
- Use IV access
- Formula mentioned: “modified Parkland formula”
- Dosing schedule:
- Half of the calculated fluid in the first 8 hours
- Other half over the next 16 hours (total 24 hours)
H) Determining Burn Depth/Stage (1st–4th Degree) + Clinical Indicators
Depth grading described:
- 1st degree (epidermal): red, epidermis intact; often like sunburn
- 2nd degree (superficial/deep): skin changes, blisters; altered pain pattern
- 3rd degree: deeper damage (described with paler/white/blackish progression)
- 4th degree: eschar formation
Indicators emphasized:
- Color
- Capillary refill
- Pain pattern (deeper burns may be less painful due to nerve damage)
- Eschar concept: tissue death related to protein denaturation
I) Burn Wound Dressing & Technique Options (Aspiration, Deroofing, Autolysis)
Multiple approaches were compared:
1) Aspiration
- Advantages: lower infection risk; potentially safer for the patient
- Disadvantage: fluid may re-accumulate, requiring repeat visits/dressings
2) Deroofing
- Advantages: faster recovery
- Disadvantages: painful; higher infection risk (as described)
3) Autolysis
- Emphasized as:
- More comfortable
- Can reduce pain
- Helps necrotic tissue lift naturally
- Requires appropriate moisture/agents (e.g., ointments/hydrogel/hydrocolloid mentioned)
J) Dressing Goals & Principles (Including Moisture Balance)
Repeated theme: dressings should:
- Maintain moisture
- Reduce pain
- Prevent infection
Choice depends on:
- Burn depth/stage
- Amount of exudate
- Infection risk
Antimicrobials/antiseptic dressings were mentioned for infection-prone wounds.
K) Debridement for Deeper Wounds (Escharotomy & Biofilm Concepts)
- Escharotomy referenced when eschar is present (especially deeper burns)
- Autolysis may precede or complement eschar management
- Mechanical debridement and biofilm concepts mentioned in chronic/infected wound context
L) Pressure Garment & Scar Prevention (Keloids)
For scar management, the talk mentioned:
- Pressure garment therapy / compression garments
- Presented as a method to help prevent keloids and manage hypertrophic scarring risk
Q&A From Material 1 (Summarized)
- Child with hot water burns; limited dressing options locally
- Emphasis: maintain moist wound healing if modern dressings aren’t available
- Example temporary approach: petroleum jelly/vaseline smeared on gauze
- If using alternatives (e.g., honey/aloe), dressing change frequency may need adjustment to avoid sticky/irritating issues
- Electric shock burns with necrosis, smell, pain, fever
- Treat systemic infection first when fever suggests systemic involvement
- Then focus on wound care: washing/antiseptics and antimicrobial dressings
- Reassess dressing frequency (about every 2 days suggested)
- Blistering burns with significant fluid and pain during dressing changes
- Focus on pain assessment (pain characteristics)
- Use moist dressings to reduce friction and pain during dressing removal
- Recognize deeper burns (3rd/4th) may be less painful due to nerve damage
Material 2: Traumatic Wound Management (Hemorrhage Control, Assessment, Emergency Care)
Core message: treat traumatic limb/soft tissue wounds using a structured approach:
- Prevent catastrophic bleeding first
- Rapid ABC-style primary survey
- Assess neurovascular status and wound details
- Irrigate/manage contamination
- Decide closure strategy & provide comfort
A) Traumatic Wound “Paradigm” (Who You Treat)
- A traumatic wound is only part of the patient
- Management depends on:
- Life-threatening factors
- Neurovascular status
- Wound/tissue involvement and contamination
B) Initial Impression & Primary Survey Order (Life First)
Sequence meaning remains consistent:
- Address life-threatening issues first, especially:
- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Airway/respiratory compromise
- Shock
- Then proceed with:
- Neuro status/disability
- Exposure/environment precautions (including preventing hypothermia)
C) Hemorrhage Control Escalation Steps
Explicit steps provided:
- Step 1: Direct pressure
- Apply firm, continuous pressure
- Do not repeatedly lift to “check”
- Step 2: Wound packing
- For deep cavity/junctional bleeding
- Pack firmly into the wound and maintain sustained pressure
- Step 3: Tourniquet
- For life-threatening hemorrhage when direct pressure/packing isn’t sufficient
- Apply above the wound
- For lower limb segments: place proximal (above)
- Tighten until bleeding stops
- Time tracking: record exact start time and monitor effectiveness
Common errors noted:
- Tourniquet placed too loosely
- Releasing periodically
- Placement near/over a joint instead of proximal to the wound
- Delaying tourniquet application
- Failing to monitor afterward
D) Penetrating Objects: Do Not Remove
- If knives/penetrating objects are involved:
- Do not remove
- Stabilize the object in place
- Control bleeding around it
- Arrange definitive management after stabilization
E) Systemic Traumatic Wound Assessment Framework (What to Evaluate)
Document/assess:
- Mechanism of injury (blunt/penetrating/crush/high-energy; animal bites, etc.)
- Location/anatomical site (near joints, bony prominences, junctional areas, perineum/groin)
- Size/description (length/width/depth; undermining/shape)
- Tissue involvement (skin/fat/fascia/muscle/nerves/bone)
- Contamination/foreign body (possible material embedded)
- Wound age/time since injury and environmental context (water/rot exposure)
- Neurovascular status (perfusion + sensation + motor)
- Include capillary refill and compare affected vs unaffected limb
F) Red Flag Escalation (Stop & Refer/Escalate)
Immediate escalation triggers include:
- Uncontrolled hemorrhage
- Signs of shock
- Diminished/absent pulse
- Sudden neuro deficits or GCS drop
- Exposed bone/tendon
- Suspected vascular injury (internal bleeding)
- Open fracture or deep penetrating wound
- Concern for compartment syndrome
- Major contamination
G) Wound Irrigation + Principles (On-Scene Phases)
Arrival goals:
- Irrigation goals
- Remove dirt/foreign material
- Reduce infection risk
- Improve visualization
- Protect viable tissue and support definitive management
- Irrigation principles
- Do not scrub aggressively (avoid extra tissue injury)
- Explain procedure and gain cooperation
- Provide pain control if possible (IM/IV)
- Remove loose debris; avoid unnecessary manipulation
H) Closure Decision Principles (Primary vs Delayed vs Secondary Intention)
Options described:
- Immediate primary closure
- After adequate cleaning/treatment when conditions allow
- Delayed primary closure
- Leave open initially, close later when infection risk decreases
- Secondary intention
- Leave wound open to heal via granulation and contraction
Wounds that should generally not be immediately sutured:
- Established infection
- Crush injuries, puncture wounds
- High contamination
- High-risk patients (e.g., diabetic, immunocompromised)
- When there is significant tissue destruction risk
I) Emergency Care Considerations (Pain, Function, Reassessment)
- Provide pain management and comfort measures
- Assess:
- Pain character/severity
- Functional impact
- Response to intervention
- Reassess after initial management
- Avoid:
- Covering too quickly without evaluation
- Routine antibiotics without indication
- Masking problems with pain meds alone without reassessment
J) Special Notes: Open Fractures
- Do not press exposed bone
- Prioritize bleeding control, cover, and immobilize
- Assess for compartment syndrome
Q&A From Material 2 (Summarized)
- Tourniquet timing question
- Answer: tourniquet use is time-limited and setting-dependent
- “Around 2 hours” was mentioned as a common approximate approach
- If bleeding doesn’t stop, it suggests improper placement or injury severity—requires reassessment and continued hemorrhage control
Event Wrap-Up & Engagement
Quiz Session and Prizes
- Participants answered quiz questions, including multiple-choice and a “Who am I?” prompt.
- Winners received webinar vouchers.
- Additional voucher winners were selected via “spin the wheel.”
- Participants were reminded to:
- Complete attendance and learning evaluation after the webinar
- Complete learning modules via an online portal to obtain certificates/SKPs
Announcements for Future Events
The committee announced upcoming learning/webinar activities, including:
- September 13, 2026: another session (chronic wound care / diabetes / pressure injury)
- September 19, 2026: national webinars
- September 20, 2026: activity (casualty incident/triage response preparedness)
Speakers / Sources Featured (As Stated in the Subtitles)
- Putri Andini — MC/Moderator (also referred to as “Putri Andi” in some places)
- Nurse Irma Puspita Arisanti (Indonesia) — burn wound management specialist
- Muhammad Afiq bin Moh Azlin (Malaysia) — traumatic wound management speaker
- PT Pondok Sehat Indonesia — hosting organization (referenced repeatedly)
- Mr. Bhandwi Ananda — named as CEO (Indonesian Healthy Cottage / related wording in subtitles)
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