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Which type of burn involves the epidermis and whole dermis, and may destroy subcutaneous structures?
Which type of burn involves the epidermis and whole dermis, and may destroy subcutaneous structures?
- Third degree burn (correct)
- Second degree burn
- First degree burn
- Fourth degree burn
What is the main characteristic of a second-degree burn?
What is the main characteristic of a second-degree burn?
- Erythema, dry skin, no blister
- Pink, moist skin, blister, blanching (correct)
- Various colors with leathery appearance
- Prolonged contact with flame
Which type of burn typically heals without scar formation in 3-5 days?
Which type of burn typically heals without scar formation in 3-5 days?
- Third degree burn
- Second degree burn
- First degree burn (correct)
- Fourth degree burn
What is the recommended management for a fourth-degree burn?
What is the recommended management for a fourth-degree burn?
What is the top priority in burn management according to the ABC protocol?
What is the top priority in burn management according to the ABC protocol?
What is the recommended fluid for fluid replacement in burn patients according to the Parkland formula?
What is the recommended fluid for fluid replacement in burn patients according to the Parkland formula?
Which of the following is NOT a complication commonly associated with extensive burns?
Which of the following is NOT a complication commonly associated with extensive burns?
What is the normal range of Urine Output Per Hour (U.O.P) as a gauge of tissue perfusion and adequate resuscitation?
What is the normal range of Urine Output Per Hour (U.O.P) as a gauge of tissue perfusion and adequate resuscitation?
When is it recommended to establish Intravenous (I.V) access through unburned skin in burn patients?
When is it recommended to establish Intravenous (I.V) access through unburned skin in burn patients?
What is the recommended duration of nil per os (NPO) or nasogastric tube (NGT) feedings in patients with burns involving 20% BSA?
What is the recommended duration of nil per os (NPO) or nasogastric tube (NGT) feedings in patients with burns involving 20% BSA?
