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Question 1

Which assessment finding by the nurse would be suggestive of a minor burn?
◦ The skin remains intact because only the epidermal layer is involved.
◦ Scarring will be evident on the edges of the burn in a matter of hours.
◦ Blisters begin to form on the skin within the first hour of exposure.
◦ The involved skin is deep reddish-brown in color and edematous.

Question 2

When assessing zone of coagulation of a third-degree burn injury, what should the nurse be alert for?
◦ Brisk capillary refill
◦ Surface of the wound that is dry and firm
◦ A bright red wound color
◦ The presence of pain


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Marked as best answer by ARLKQ on Jun 2, 2019

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ARLKQ

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Reply 2 on: Jun 2, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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