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ap345

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on: Jul 18, 2018
The rule of nines is used in burn patients to estimate:
 a. body surface area burned
  b. depth of tissue destruction
  c. length of estimated healing time
  d. protocols for burn dressing changes

Question 2

Split-thickness skin grafts are used to cover which type of burned tissue?
 a. erythematous first-degree burns
  b. denuded areas of third-degree burns
  c. blistered superficial second-degree burns
  d. charred necrotic tissue in fourth-degree burns


onowka

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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