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Which type of burn is characterized by down to bone, adjacent adipose or muscle tissue?
Which type of burn is characterized by down to bone, adjacent adipose or muscle tissue?
- 1st-degree burn
- 3rd-degree burn
- 4th-degree burn (correct)
- Superficial 2nd-degree burn
What type of burn involves blebs and blisters and is painful to touch?
What type of burn involves blebs and blisters and is painful to touch?
- 1st-degree burn
- Superficial 2nd-degree burn (correct)
- Deep 2nd-degree burn
- 3rd-degree burn
What is the primary method of healing for 1st- and superficial 2nd-degree burns?
What is the primary method of healing for 1st- and superficial 2nd-degree burns?
- Adipose tissue regeneration
- Dermal reconstruction
- Myofibrillar reorganization
- Epidermal regeneration (correct)
What condition can extremely deep burns, electrical burns, or compartment syndrome cause?
What condition can extremely deep burns, electrical burns, or compartment syndrome cause?
In which age group are 2nd- and 3rd-degree burns > 10% BSA considered admission criteria?
In which age group are 2nd- and 3rd-degree burns > 10% BSA considered admission criteria?
What is the most common type of burn injury?
What is the most common type of burn injury?
What formula is used for burns ≥ 20% BSA (≥ 2nd degree) to calculate fluid resuscitation?
What formula is used for burns ≥ 20% BSA (≥ 2nd degree) to calculate fluid resuscitation?
Which body part is estimated to be equal to 1% of the total body surface area (BSA) when using the rule of nines?
Which body part is estimated to be equal to 1% of the total body surface area (BSA) when using the rule of nines?
'How much fluid should be given per % burn in the first 24 hours' is an aspect of which formula?
'How much fluid should be given per % burn in the first 24 hours' is an aspect of which formula?
'Give 4 cc/kg × % burn in first 24 hours' applies to which type of solution in burn management?
'Give 4 cc/kg × % burn in first 24 hours' applies to which type of solution in burn management?
Which organism is the most common cause of burn wound infection?
Which organism is the most common cause of burn wound infection?
What is the standard topical agent used for burns?
What is the standard topical agent used for burns?
What can be a complication after burns related to contraction of burned adnexa?
What can be a complication after burns related to contraction of burned adnexa?
Which form of Erythema Multiforme is the most severe?
Which form of Erythema Multiforme is the most severe?
What should be avoided in the presence of hyperkalemia in patients with severe burns?
What should be avoided in the presence of hyperkalemia in patients with severe burns?
What is the treatment for frostbite?
What is the treatment for frostbite?
What is recommended to detect burn wound infection and differentiate it from colonization?
What is recommended to detect burn wound infection and differentiate it from colonization?
What is highly malignant and arises in chronic nonhealing burn wounds or unstable scars?
What is highly malignant and arises in chronic nonhealing burn wounds or unstable scars?
What can cause methemoglobinemia and is contraindicated in patients with G6PD deficiency?
What can cause methemoglobinemia and is contraindicated in patients with G6PD deficiency?
Which topical agent used for burns has limited eschar penetration and can inhibit epithelialization?
Which topical agent used for burns has limited eschar penetration and can inhibit epithelialization?
What is the best way to manage hypertrophic scar that occurs after thermal injuries?
What is the best way to manage hypertrophic scar that occurs after thermal injuries?
What is the most common viral infection in burn wounds?
What is the most common viral infection in burn wounds?
Which type of burn injury produces deeper burns due to liquefaction necrosis?
Which type of burn injury produces deeper burns due to liquefaction necrosis?
What is the most common cause of death after > 30% BSA burns?
What is the most common cause of death after > 30% BSA burns?
What is the ideal source of nonprotein calories in patients with burns?
What is the ideal source of nonprotein calories in patients with burns?
What is the primary cause of lung and airway injury in burn patients?
What is the primary cause of lung and airway injury in burn patients?
What is the most common infection in patients with > 30% BSA burns?
What is the most common infection in patients with > 30% BSA burns?
What is the caloric need for patients with burns?
What is the caloric need for patients with burns?
Which type of skin graft is more likely to survive due to its thickness?
Which type of skin graft is more likely to survive due to its thickness?
What is the main reason for skin graft loss?
What is the main reason for skin graft loss?
What is the primary reason for delaying autografting?
What is the primary reason for delaying autografting?
What should be applied to skin grafts to prevent seroma and hematoma buildup underneath the graft?
What should be applied to skin grafts to prevent seroma and hematoma buildup underneath the graft?
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