Classification Of Burns

Question 1

First-degree burns involve only superficial epidermal layer usually does not need to treatment

Answer 1

Epidermal

Question 2

Epidermal remains intact without blisters

Skin blanches with pressure

Painful

Answer 2

Superficial epidermal which is the first degree

Question 3

Discomfort last 48 to 72 hours

3-7 days

Answer 3

Superficial epidermal first degree

Question 4

Pink to red

Edema is: mild

Pain : yes

Blister: no

Eschar: no

healing time: 3-7days

Grafted needed: no

Example::sunburn, flash burns

Answer 4

Superficial burn epidermal equals first degree

Question 5

Are those in which the epidermal appendage

Sweat and oil glands and hair follicles are not destroyed and the wound will be held by itself

Answer 5

Superficial partial thickness wounds equal second- degree

Question 6

Wet, shiny, weeping surface

Blisters

Wounds blanches with pressure

Answer 6

Superficial partial thickness equals second-degree burn

Question 7

Painful

Very sensitive to touch

Air currents

Answer 7

Superficial partial thickness equals second-degree burn

Question 8

7 to 21 days

Healing rates varies with burns depth and presence/absence of infection

Answer 8

Superficial partial thickness equals second-degree burn

Question 9

Pink to red

Edema mild to moderate

Pain yes

blistered yes

Eschar no

Approximately two weeks 7 to 21 days

Graft required no

scald,Flames, brief contact with hot objects

Answer 9

Superficial partial thickness burns

Question 10

Second degree

Includes tissue through the lower layer of the dermis and will require surgical treatment

Answer 10

Deep partial thickness wounds

Question 11

Blisters easily opened

Where are waxy dry

Variable color patchy to cheesy white and red

No blanching

Answer 11

Deep partial thickness second-degree burn

Question 12

Maybe painful or reduced/absent sensation

Makes sense pressure only

Answer 12

Deep partial thickness second-degree burn lowest layer of the dermis

Question 13

More than 21 days usually require surgical treatment

Answer 13

Deep partial thickness second-degree burn lower layer of the dermis

Question 14

Red to white

Edema moderate

Pain yes

Eschar yes soft and dry

Heal time 2 to 6 weeks greater than 21 days

Graft required can be used if healing is prolonged

Example scalds,
Flames,
prolonged contact with hot object
Tar grease chemicals

Answer 14

Deep partial thickness burns second-degree lower layer of the dermis

Question 15

Third degree involves all layer of the skin and the destruction of epidermal appendage

Answer 15

Full thickness wound third-degree burn

Question 16

Color is variable
Deep red white black and brown

Surface dry

thrombosed vessels visible

No blanching

Answer 16

Full thickness third-degree burns involves all layer of the skin

Question 17

Insensate =Lack of sensation

Decrease pin prick sensation

Answer 17

Full thickness third-degree burn involves all layer of the skin

Question 18

Auto grafting requires for healing

Answer 18

Full thickness 3rd° burn Involves all layer of the skin

Question 19

Black, brown, yellow, white, red

edema: severe

Pain: yes And no

Blisters no no

ESCHAR yes hard and inelastic

Healing time :weeks to a month

Graft needed yes

Example SCALD, flames, prolong contact with hot object, tar, grease, chemical, electricity

Answer 19

For thickness burn third-degree burn involves all layer of the skin

Question 20

Involves underlying structure such as fat muscle or bone

Answer 20

Fourth-degree wound or deep injury

Question 21

Color varies
Charring visible and deepest area

Extremities movement is limited

Answer 21

Fourth-degree or deep injury which involves fat muscle or bone

Question 22

Insensate

Answer 22

Fourth-degree or deeper injury

Question 23

Amputation of extremities likely

Auto grafting required for healing

Answer 23

Fourth-degree or deeper injury

Question 24

Color black

Edema absent

Pain absent

Blisters no

ESCHAR yes hard and inelastic

Healing time weeks to a month

Graft required yes

Example flames electricity grease tar chemicals

Answer 24

Fourth-degree or different injury full thickness