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how is burn size calculated in adults? |
rule of nines |
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what is the ruel of nines? |
divides the body up into 9s or multipules of nine to calculate total body surface area of burns |
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How is burn size estamated in children and infants? |
Lund-Browder chart |
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What is the Lund-Browder chart? |
A maore accurate method of calculating TBSA, used especially for children based on age |
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What are the 5 depths of burns? |
Superficial (first degree) Superficial partial-thickness (second degree) Deep partial-thickness (second degree) Full thickness (third degree) Subdermal |
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What are the two types of second degree burns? |
Superficial partial-thickness Deep partial-thickness |
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What burn depth involve the superficial epidermis |
Superficial (first degree) |
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Which burn depths pain is minimal to moderate; no blistering or erythema |
Superficial (first degree) |
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Which burn depth has a healing time of 3-7 days |
Superficial (first degree) |
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What burn depths involves the epidermis and upper dermis layers |
Superficial partial-thickness (superficial second- degree) |
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What depth burn depths pain is significant and has both wet listering and erythema present? |
Superficial partial-thickness (superficial second- degree) |
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What burn depth has a healing tinme of 1-3 weeks? |
Superficial partial-thickness (superficial second- degree) |
