The charge nurse in the emergency department (ED) is notified that a patient is soon
arriving with partial-thickness burns. Drag the findings to the proper column that the
nurse should anticipate with partial-thickness burns. - ️️Blisters
Intact nerve endings
Red, shiny burn appearance
Mil...
Burns
The charge nurse in the emergency department (ED) is notified that a patient is soon
arriving with partial-thickness burns. Drag the findings to the proper column that the
nurse should anticipate with partial-thickness burns. - ✔️✔️Blisters
Intact nerve endings
Red, shiny burn appearance
Mild to moderate edema
The nurse receives reports on clients during the shift change. Indicate the order that
each patient should be seen. - ✔️✔️1. The client recently admitted
2. The client with partial
3. The client returning from surgical
4. The client with full
A client was recently admitted to the emergency department (ED) following rescue from
a house fire and the total body surface area (TBSA) burned is 35%. The client is
coughing and drooling with a hoarse voice. What type of injury is indicated by these
findings? - ✔️✔️Inhalation burn
A nurse is caring for a client in the acute phase of a burn injury. Which strategies for
pain management are most effective? - ✔️✔️The client should be involved in pain
management decisions.
A multimodal approach will achieve the best results.
A pain rating tool should be used to consistently monitor the level of pain.
A nurse is caring for a client with 30% TBSA deep partial-thickness and full-thickness
burns to the left anterior chest and the entire left arm. What is the most important
assessment for this client? - ✔️✔️Presence of pulses in the arm
A nurse is caring for a client in the emergent phase of burn management. For the
findings below, what result should be anticipated in this phase? Select only one answer
for each finding. - ✔️✔️Increased
Hematocrit
Potassium
Decreased
Sodium
Albumin
The nurse is admitting a client with a burn who weighs 72 kg and 45% of total body
surface area (TBSA) burned. - ✔️✔️What are the total fluid requirements over the first
24 hours? 12,960 ml
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