NUR 241 exam
(BURNS) Questions
with complete verified
solutions(GRADED A+)
Silvadenen
Solarcaine - answer Treatment for 1st degree burns
What treatment is contraindicated in 1st degree burns - answer Ice
Hallmark signs for 2nd degree burns - answer Blistered, raw skin
that still blanches
Treatment for second degree superficial burns - answer Bacitracin,
aquacel ag
Physical appearance of deep thickness 2nd degree burns - answer
Can appear pale, or mottled
Treatment for deep thickness 2nd degree burns - answer
Escharotomy, skin graft, aquacel ag, santyl
How to define full thickness burn from others - answer Marked by no
pain due to destruction of nerve endings
, Full thickness burns also considered? - answer As 3rd degree burns
What makes 2nd degree burn different from 3rd? - answer I'm 3rd,
the skin no longer blanches
Physical appearance of 3rd degree full thickness burn - answer Dry,
leathery, beefy red
Physical appearance of 4th degree burn - answer Charred,
blackened
Where does a 4th degree burn extend to - answer Into the muscle,
bones & tendons
Treatment for 4th degree burns - answer Amputation often needed
Circumferential burns can impair what process - answer Circulation
& respiratory movement
What is the rule of palms - answer Palm including fingers is equal to
1 percent TBSA
When to use the rule of palms - answer When a patient has
scattered burns
Signs and symptoms of burn shock - answer Edema, hypotension,
tachycardia, oliguria
In patients with 25% or less TBSA edema is located where - answer
In the burn wound itself
(BURNS) Questions
with complete verified
solutions(GRADED A+)
Silvadenen
Solarcaine - answer Treatment for 1st degree burns
What treatment is contraindicated in 1st degree burns - answer Ice
Hallmark signs for 2nd degree burns - answer Blistered, raw skin
that still blanches
Treatment for second degree superficial burns - answer Bacitracin,
aquacel ag
Physical appearance of deep thickness 2nd degree burns - answer
Can appear pale, or mottled
Treatment for deep thickness 2nd degree burns - answer
Escharotomy, skin graft, aquacel ag, santyl
How to define full thickness burn from others - answer Marked by no
pain due to destruction of nerve endings
, Full thickness burns also considered? - answer As 3rd degree burns
What makes 2nd degree burn different from 3rd? - answer I'm 3rd,
the skin no longer blanches
Physical appearance of 3rd degree full thickness burn - answer Dry,
leathery, beefy red
Physical appearance of 4th degree burn - answer Charred,
blackened
Where does a 4th degree burn extend to - answer Into the muscle,
bones & tendons
Treatment for 4th degree burns - answer Amputation often needed
Circumferential burns can impair what process - answer Circulation
& respiratory movement
What is the rule of palms - answer Palm including fingers is equal to
1 percent TBSA
When to use the rule of palms - answer When a patient has
scattered burns
Signs and symptoms of burn shock - answer Edema, hypotension,
tachycardia, oliguria
In patients with 25% or less TBSA edema is located where - answer
In the burn wound itself
