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What is the most severe level of burn that affects all layers of the skin, muscles, tendons, and bones?
What is the most severe level of burn that affects all layers of the skin, muscles, tendons, and bones?
- Fourth-degree burn (correct)
- First-degree burn
- Second-degree burn
- Third-degree burn
Which method is used for the assessment of burned total body surface area (TBSA)?
Which method is used for the assessment of burned total body surface area (TBSA)?
- Palmar method
- Lund and Browder chart (correct)
- Wallace rule of nine
- Mental health assessment
What is the recommended action within 15 minutes of a burn injury to prevent the depth of the wound?
What is the recommended action within 15 minutes of a burn injury to prevent the depth of the wound?
- Leave the burn open to air
- Apply ice directly to the burn
- Cover the burn with a tight bandage
- Pour room temperature water over the burn (correct)
Which complication is caused by an electrical burn?
Which complication is caused by an electrical burn?
What is the recommended fluid resuscitation formula for severe burns?
What is the recommended fluid resuscitation formula for severe burns?
Which type of burn involves the epidermis and the upper portion of the dermis, may blister, and is painful?
Which type of burn involves the epidermis and the upper portion of the dermis, may blister, and is painful?
What is the characteristic appearance of a third-degree burn?
What is the characteristic appearance of a third-degree burn?
What is the expected healing time for a first-degree burn?
What is the expected healing time for a first-degree burn?
Which type of burn results in coagulative necrosis of the tissues?
Which type of burn results in coagulative necrosis of the tissues?
Which type of burn involves the epidermis only and is similar to a non-blistering sunburn?
Which type of burn involves the epidermis only and is similar to a non-blistering sunburn?
What is the recommended fluid resuscitation formula for severe burns?
What is the recommended fluid resuscitation formula for severe burns?
What is the expected healing time for a third-degree burn?
What is the expected healing time for a third-degree burn?
Which method is used for the assessment of burned total body surface area (TBSA)?
Which method is used for the assessment of burned total body surface area (TBSA)?
