Burns

Question 1

which burns burn epidermis

Answer 1

1st

Question 2

which burn affects the superficial layer of the skin?

Answer 2

1st

Question 3

Answer 3

3rd degree

Question 4

which burns are extremly painful

Answer 4

2nd

Question 5

which burns cause erythema, swelling, pain and blistering

Answer 5

2nd

Question 6

which burns are charred, black or white, not painful and numb feeling

Answer 6

3rd

Question 7

which burns are called full thickness burns

Answer 7

3rd

Question 8

which burns damage the dermis

Answer 8

3rd

Question 9

describe first degree burns

Answer 9

• affect superficial layer (very top layer) of the skin and can be very painful
• cause redness (erythema), swelling and pain
• burn epidermis (top layer)
• red, swollen, painful
• ex. sunburn

Question 10

which burns look charred

Answer 10

3rd

Question 11

which burns go through all the layers

Answer 11

3rd

Question 12

Answer 12

first degree burn

Question 13

Answer 13

1st degree

Question 14

which burns are the most severe

Answer 14

3rd

Question 15

describe 2nd degree burns

Answer 15

• sometimes called partial thickness burns because they affect the epidermis and some of the underlying skin tissue
• cause erythema, swelling, pain and blistering
• epidermis and part dermis
• red, swollen, blisters, extremely painful

Question 16

which burns are red, swollen, blisters and extremely painful

Answer 16

2nd

Question 17

which burns are extremely painful

Answer 17

2nd

Question 18

which burns are sometimes called partial thickness burns because they affect the epidermis and some of the underlying skin tissue

Answer 18

2nd

Question 19

which burns are red, swollen and painful

Answer 19

1st

Question 20

Answer 20

3rd degree burn

Question 21

which burns damage the nerve endings

Answer 21

3rd

Question 22

which burns cause redness (erythema), swelling and pain

Answer 22

1st

Question 23

describe 3rd degree burns

Answer 23

• called full thickness burns and while they are the most severe they are the least painful
• this is because the underlying skin tissue, the dermis, has been damaged so the nerve endings no longer function properly
• look charred (black) or white burned skin and the skin can be numb
• go through all layers
• char, black or white , not painful, numb feeling (nerve endings damaged)

Question 24

which type of burn is sunburn

Answer 24

1st

Question 25

which burns burn epidermis and part of the dermis

Answer 25

2nd

Question 26

which burns are very painful but not extremely painful

Answer 26

1st

Question 27

Answer 27

2nd degree

Question 28

Answer 28

2nd degree burn

Question 29

which burns are the least painful

Answer 29

3rd