This is the type burn that requires the patient's skin to be grown in sheets and grafted for permanent skin coverage:
What is a full-thickness burn
100
This is the antimicrobial cream that soothes and prevents infection from a burn injury:
What is Silvadene
100
This is the method used with scattered burns to measure TBSA. The size of the palm including fingers is approximately 1% of TBSA.
What is the Palm Method
100
This blood count level is the one used to diagnose anemia, acute or chronic and you expect to see what range levels.
What is hemoglobin and hematocrit and the levels are usually below 8.0 if symptomatic
100
This supplement is needed because milk and milk products are not a good source for toddlers
What is iron
200
My 4 year old grandson was just brought to Arnold Palmer with burns to the chest and both legs that were caused by boiling water from the stove. The nurse explains to the parents that he will give Alex some pain medication before applying a dressing to his legs. I ask the RN how this was going to be done and he discussed these steps:
What is working from bottom to the top, consider the amount of drainage and measuring how deep the burn is.
200
This is the Cardinal sign of inhalation below the glottis from a pulmonary burn injury:
What is Expectorating Carbon (Sooth).
200
This is the most appropriate diet that is needed when someone has sustained a 3rd degree burn from a house fire:
What is a high protein, high calorie diet
200
This hematopoietic organ produces clotting factors, detoxifies blood, filters and stores blood.
What is the liver
200
These are the signs and symptoms of Iron Deficiency Anemia
What is Shortness of Breath, Tachycardia, and Pale skin color.
300
Twenty four to forty eight hours after a full-thickness burn to the arms, legs, and chest I am worried about this excess:
What is an excess of fluid volume
300
This ulcer causes massive stress on the body from severe burns leading to ischemia and cell necrosis of the gastric mucosa:
What is a Curling's Ulcer
300
During the healing stages of a burn injury you begin debridement's of the burn areas. The most appropriate reason for this is to prevent:
What is the way to prevent infections
300
This marrow produces all hematopoietic cells
What is the Bone
300
Professor "A" was diagnosed in his younger years with Pernicious Anemia. He has been receiving this medication every month since then.
What is Cobalimine (Vitamin B12)
400
This technique is used to relieve the pressure and tightness from a severe burn to the arms and legs.
What is an Escharotomy/Fasciotomy
400
Burns have these three major classifications. Superficial partial thickness is one and the other 2 are:
What is a Superficial partial thickness, Deep partial thickness, and Full thickness burn
400
Eighty five percent of fire deaths occur in this area:
What is the Home.
400
This patient comes into the ED that has recently been traveling outside of the country. She has been complaining of not feeling well and states that her color is becoming more pale. When the nurse starts to question the patient she said she might be anemic. The nurse knows that this is important when diagnosing with this type anemia:
What is Aplastic Anemia
400
This type of Anemia results from RBC destruction
What is Hemolytic Anemia
500
Fluid and Electrolyte imbalances are common complications following burn injuries. These are the 4 imbalances that occur during the first 48 hours:
What is Hypoproteinemia, Hyponatremia, Hyperkalemia, and Hypovolemia.
500
This assigns the percentage in multiples of nine to major body surfaces in burn victims:
What is the Rule of Nines
500
These are the measures that are needed in homes to prevent possible spread of fires:
What are smoke detectors, escape routes, supervision, appliance plugs out of reach
500
This intervention is performed following a bone marrow biopsy to prevent bleeding from the site:
What is application of pressure to the biopsy site for at least 10 minutes.
500
Professor "A" has now been diagnosed with Megablastic Anemia. This anemia is caused from 2 deficiencies: