2.2 - Burns (PPT Integumentary System) Flashcards
Thursday, Week 2
1
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Describe the rule of nines
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2
Q
How does the rule of nines change for children?
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3
Q
A patient has a burn to BIL UEs, LEs, and the front of his abdomen and thorax. What percentage of body surface is affected?
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72%
4
Q
Describe each of the following etiologies of burns:
Chemical
Electrical
Thermal
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5
Q
Patient with severe electrical burns are at risk for what? Why?
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6
Q
Describe the different depths of burns & their clinical presentation
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