Burnt feet in a toddler

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in the emergency department. Your next patient is Coby Pollard, 18 months, brought in by his father, Brodie, with burns to both feet.

1. 1

   Take a focused history from his father

2. 2

   Examine the child

3. 3

   Outline to the examiner:

   • Your most likely diagnosis and differentials
   • Next steps in management, including relevant investigations

• You do not need to summarise your findings to the examiner
• Say what you are examining; the examiner will give the findings
• Coby is represented by a doll