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Burn Flashcards

1
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Painful, red, blanch with pressure

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1st degree

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2
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Looks like sunburn

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1st degree

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3
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No blisters

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1st degree

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4
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Heal within 7 days

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1st degree

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5
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1st Degree Burn characters

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• Epidermis only
• Painful, red, blanch with pressure
• Looks like sunburn
• No blisters
• Heal within 7 days
• Minimal treatment required

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6
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2ed degree superficial partial burn characteristics

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• 2nd degree
• Epidermis and some dermis
• Often form blisters
• Painful, red
• Blanch with pressure
• Heal within 7 to 21 days

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7
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Often form blisters

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2ed degree superficial partial

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8
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• Heal within 7 to 21 days

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2ed degree superficial

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9
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Painful to pressure only

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Deep Partial Thickness - 2nd degree

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10
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Do not blanch

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Deep Partial Thickness

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11
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Heal with scarring

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Deep Partial Thickness
2nd degree

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12
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Deep Partial Thickness
• 2nd degree characters

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• Epidermis, most dermis
• Erythematous, yellow or white
• Almost always blister
• Easily unroofed (tissue moves)
• Painful to pressure only
• Do not blanch
• Usually > 21 days to heal
• Heal with scarring

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13
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Full Thickness characteristic

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• 3rd or 4th degree
• Entire epidermis and dermis
• Can involve underlying tissue (4th degree)
• Fat, fascia or muscle
• Painless
• Without surgery, scarring with wound contracture
• Escharotomy: incision of an eschar
• Prevents burn-induced compartment syndrome

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14
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Without surgery, scarring with wound contracture

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3rd or 4th degree

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15
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Painless burn

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4th or 3 ed

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16
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Elevated carbon monoxide or cyanide levels

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In respiratory compromise from burn

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