<< Back
2025-07-10 Burn Injuries 101: Foundations for Accurate Abstraction
Credit
ATS CEU:1.0
Description
The American Trauma Society presented a Trauma Registry WebinarJuly 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Eastern
"Burn Injuries 101: Foundations for Accurate Abstraction"
Burn injuries present a unique challenge in trauma data abstraction, and many trauma registrars find themselves navigating this complex territory with limited formal training. Whether you're new to trauma registry or a seasoned registrar working in a dual-designated Trauma and Burn Center, this session will help you strengthen your understanding of burn-specific documentation.
Led by Ivana Vuksanovic, MPHI, RHIA, CSTR, CAISS, this webinar will cover:
"Burn Injuries 101: Foundations for Accurate Abstraction"
Burn injuries present a unique challenge in trauma data abstraction, and many trauma registrars find themselves navigating this complex territory with limited formal training. Whether you're new to trauma registry or a seasoned registrar working in a dual-designated Trauma and Burn Center, this session will help you strengthen your understanding of burn-specific documentation.
Led by Ivana Vuksanovic, MPHI, RHIA, CSTR, CAISS, this webinar will cover:
• Common burn etiologies and classifications
• An overview of burn degrees and severity
• Basic guidance on injury and procedure coding related to burn care
While not an ICD-10 coding course, this session is designed to help registrars confidently interpret burn documentation and understand how it impacts data quality. Join us for practical tips and real-world insights to support accurate and consistent registry entry.
Presenters:
While not an ICD-10 coding course, this session is designed to help registrars confidently interpret burn documentation and understand how it impacts data quality. Join us for practical tips and real-world insights to support accurate and consistent registry entry.
Presenters:
Ivana Vuksanovic, MPHI, RHIA, CSTR, CAISS
Ivana Vuksanovic, MPHI, RHIA, CSTR, CAISS, is an experienced trauma registry professional with nearly eight years of work at Level 1 Trauma Centers and verified Burn Centers. She has collaborated closely with burn department chairs and fellows, attended interdisciplinary burn ICU meetings, and observed numerous burn surgeries. These experiences have given her a strong understanding of how to accurately interpret burn documentation for data abstraction and registry coding. Ivana combines practical insight with technical knowledge to support high-quality, consistent data entry in trauma and burn registries. She currently serves on the ATS Trauma Registry & Data Committee.
Free for ATS Members
$25 for non-members
Ivana Vuksanovic, MPHI, RHIA, CSTR, CAISS, is an experienced trauma registry professional with nearly eight years of work at Level 1 Trauma Centers and verified Burn Centers. She has collaborated closely with burn department chairs and fellows, attended interdisciplinary burn ICU meetings, and observed numerous burn surgeries. These experiences have given her a strong understanding of how to accurately interpret burn documentation for data abstraction and registry coding. Ivana combines practical insight with technical knowledge to support high-quality, consistent data entry in trauma and burn registries. She currently serves on the ATS Trauma Registry & Data Committee.
Free for ATS Members
$25 for non-members
Courses in package:
Title | Credit(s) | |
---|---|---|
1 | ||
2 | ||
3 |