APPENDIX I: THE BURN NAVIGATOR

The Burn Navigator is a clinical decision support tool available at most burn centers. It guides and monitors fluid resuscitation for severe burn patients who have >20% TBSA burned. If a burn navigator is not available at your location, there is a Burn Navigator mobile application available in the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store. It is called Burn NAV by Arcos Inc.

Indications for Use

- The Burn Navigator is indicated for use in the care of adult patients with 20% or more TBSA burned, or pediatric patients, 24 months old or older, weighing at least 10 kg with 15% or more TBSA burned, as a fluid resuscitation monitor and calculator for hourly fluid recommendations.
- The Burn Navigator is intended to be used for burn patients of all ages, weights, and co-morbidities as a fluid resuscitation monitor.
- The Burn Navigator is intended to be initiated within 24 hours of the burn incident and to be used no longer than72 hours post burn.

Burn Navigator Screen