2.2 - Burns (PPT Integumentary System) Flashcards

Thursday, Week 2

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Describe the rule of nines

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2
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How does the rule of nines change for children?

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3
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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%

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4
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Describe each of the following etiologies of burns:

Chemical
Electrical
Thermal

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5
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Patient with severe electrical burns are at risk for what? Why?

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6
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Describe the different depths of burns & their clinical presentation

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