Burn Flashcards

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1
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• In burns Fluid and electrolytes abnormalities are largely due to alteration of cellular membrane function with ……………

A

A. influx of sodium *

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2
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• Cell damage occur at a temperature more than ………owing to denaturation of cellular protein.

A

45’c

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3
Q

In case of burn Most commonly affected part of the body is?

A

upper extremity .

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5
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Zone of ……………where there is increased blood flow “reversibly”

A

hyperemia

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6
Q

Risk of death from burn increases with………

A
  • Larger burn size.
  • Older age.
  • Female.
  • Presence of inhalation injury.
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7
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Zone of…………… where there is stagnation of the microcirculation and can become progressively more hypoxemic and ischemic if resuscitation is not adequate .

A

stasis

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8
Q

Modified Parkland is =

and 1/2 give the patient first … hours from brun and another 1/2 give along …. hours.

A

2 to 4 x Weight (Kg) x BSA%
8 hours.
16 hours.

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10
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Zone of…….. where tissue is irreversibly destroyed with thrombosis of blood vessels .

A

coagulation

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