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Burns greater than 10% Total Body Surface Area (TBSA)
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Burns greater than 5% TBSA in children
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Full Thickness burns greater than 5% TBSA
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Burns of Special Areas – Face, Hands, Feet, Genitalia, Perineum, Major Joints and circumferential limb or chest burns
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Burns with inhalation injury
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Electrical burns
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Chemical burns
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Burns with pre-existing illness
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Burns associated with major trauma
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Burns at the extremes of age – young children and the elderly.
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Burn injury in pregnant women
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Non-accidental burns