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, Second degree (partial thickness)
You receive a patient who has experienced a
burn on the right leg. The burn has small
blisters, is markedly pinkish red and has a
shiny and moist appearance. When the
patient is asked about pain level, the patient
describes it as severe. What level of burn
does this patient present?
63%
A 56-year-old female presents with
superficial partial-thickness burns to the
anterior head and neck, front and back of
the left arm, front of the right arm, posterior
trunk, front and back of the right leg, and
back of the left leg. Calculate the total body
surface area percentage that is burned using
the Rule of Nines.
Acute
A patient presents with normal vital signs
and urinary output of 49 mL/hr. They
experienced a full thickness burn 72 hours
ago. What phase of burn management is
this patient experiencing?
Albinism is a defect in what pigment? Melanin
Melanoma
A fair-skinned 64-year-old male patient
presents to the clinic with an 8mm purplish-
black, flat, irregularly shaped lesion over his
left shoulder-blade. The patient is unsure of
how long he has had the lesion and only
presented after his spouse thought the
lesion was getting larger. Which diagnosis is
most likely?
Superficial
An adolescent male patient is brought to the
emergency department after spending a
long day at the beach. The patient's head,
neck, and trunk from the waist upwards and
legs from the knees downward are bright red
and edematous. The patient is crying and
reports 8 out of 10 on the pain scale and an
inability to find a comfortable position. What
is the most likely classification of this burn?