Burns (DHO)

Match the following

• superficial burn

• Second degree burn

• partial-thickness burn

• First degree burn

• full-thickness burn

• Third degree burn

Match the following

• second degree burn

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• first degree burn

• 
• third degree burn

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Which type of burn involves only the epidermis, usually heals in a few days without scarring.​ (a)  

• superficial
• partial thickness
• full thickness

Which type of burn involves the top layers of skin including both the epidermis and dermis. ​ (a)  

• second degree burn
• first degree burn
• third degree burn

Match the following

• white or charred appearance

• Second degree burn

• skin is red, mottled, and has blisters

• First degree burn

• skin is reddened

• Third degree burn

Match the following

• usually heals in a few days

• Second degree burn

• life threatening due to fluid loss

• Third degree burn

• usually heals in about 3-4 weeks

• First degree burn

Match the following

• commonly due to sun exposure, brief contact with hot objects or steam, or exposure to acids/alkali

• Third degree burns

• commonly due to excessive sun exposure, radiation, boiling liquids, or fire

• Second degree burns

• due to fire, flames, electricity, prolonged exposure to hot object, or immersion in boiling liquids.

• First degree burns

Which type of burn often is sometimes painless because the nerve endings have been destroyed. ​ ​ (a)  

• third degree burn
• first degree burn
• second degree burn

If chemical burns occur, how long should you flush the affected areas?

• 5-10 minutes

• 10-15 minutes

• 15-30 minutes

• 30 minutes to an hour

If a victim is burned on the front and back of both arms, what percent of their body is burned?