HONDROS 185 EXAM 2 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS VERIFIED 2027 EDITION
1. escharotomy
Surgical procedure done to make an incision and relieve pressure (compartment syndrome and burn
patients)
2. Rule of nines
Full Head 9% half-4.5% Full Torso 36% Half-18% Full Arm 9% Half-4.5% Full Leg 18% Half-9% Genitals 1%
3. 1st degree burns
superficial *sunburn without blisters s/s-Redness, Pain, minor swelling, dry, no blisters Healing-3-6 days
Peeling-1-2 days Epidermis damaged.
4. 2nd degree burns
Partial thickness *wet/moist with pain and blisters *Epidermis & Dermis damaged
5. 3rd degree burns
Full thickness *Dry, Leathery eschar, little/no pain *Treat for shock *Epidermis/Dermis destroyed *ex. Hot
liquids, Flames, Chemicals, Electrical.
6. 4th degree burns
Restruction of all Skin, SubQ w/underlying mucsle/tendon/bone
7. Chest Burns
Impaired gas exchange!
8. Autograft
From Yourself (your own skin)
9. Homograft
From same species (friends skin)
10. Heterograft
From another species (pig/cow)
11. Synthetic Graft
Man made
12. 1. Emergent Phase (Hypovolemic shock; First 48 hours
*Fluid seeps from burned areas=Dehydration+Electrolyte Imbalance *Rule of Nines calculated *Lactated
Ringers given *High K+ Risk for Acute Renal Failure + Cardiac Dysrhythmias *Foley/Intubation may be
necessary *Tetanus Immunization
13. Diuretic Phase (Acute phase; 48-72hrs, hypervolemic)
*Risk for CHF or circulatory overload + cardiac dysrhythmias *LOW K+ *Polyuria (Increased Urine Output)
*Curling (stress) ulcers in the stomach *Decreased HCT
14. Rehab Phase (72 hours and beyond)
*Return to normal state *Prevent Infections
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ANSWERS VERIFIED 2027 EDITION
1. escharotomy
Surgical procedure done to make an incision and relieve pressure (compartment syndrome and burn
patients)
2. Rule of nines
Full Head 9% half-4.5% Full Torso 36% Half-18% Full Arm 9% Half-4.5% Full Leg 18% Half-9% Genitals 1%
3. 1st degree burns
superficial *sunburn without blisters s/s-Redness, Pain, minor swelling, dry, no blisters Healing-3-6 days
Peeling-1-2 days Epidermis damaged.
4. 2nd degree burns
Partial thickness *wet/moist with pain and blisters *Epidermis & Dermis damaged
5. 3rd degree burns
Full thickness *Dry, Leathery eschar, little/no pain *Treat for shock *Epidermis/Dermis destroyed *ex. Hot
liquids, Flames, Chemicals, Electrical.
6. 4th degree burns
Restruction of all Skin, SubQ w/underlying mucsle/tendon/bone
7. Chest Burns
Impaired gas exchange!
8. Autograft
From Yourself (your own skin)
9. Homograft
From same species (friends skin)
10. Heterograft
From another species (pig/cow)
11. Synthetic Graft
Man made
12. 1. Emergent Phase (Hypovolemic shock; First 48 hours
*Fluid seeps from burned areas=Dehydration+Electrolyte Imbalance *Rule of Nines calculated *Lactated
Ringers given *High K+ Risk for Acute Renal Failure + Cardiac Dysrhythmias *Foley/Intubation may be
necessary *Tetanus Immunization
13. Diuretic Phase (Acute phase; 48-72hrs, hypervolemic)
*Risk for CHF or circulatory overload + cardiac dysrhythmias *LOW K+ *Polyuria (Increased Urine Output)
*Curling (stress) ulcers in the stomach *Decreased HCT
14. Rehab Phase (72 hours and beyond)
*Return to normal state *Prevent Infections
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