You are called by the owner of a restaurant for a female patron who spilled hot tea onto her right thigh. The secondary assessment reveals the burn area to be soft, red, and painful. The skin is intact with no blister formation noted, although some edema is present. Based on these assessment findings, you would recognize what category of burn?
A) Superficial
B) Partial thickness
C) Deep partial thickness
D) Full thickness
A
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A) disease B) cold C) spyglass D) virus
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In normal individuals, approximately what fraction of the VT is wasted ventilation (does not par-ticipate in gas exchange)?
a. One-third of the tidal volume b. Two-thirds of the tidal volume c. One-half the of tidal volume d. One-quarter of the tidal volume
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A ________ is a collection problem that requires immediate action because this individual has a balance due and has moved without leaving a forwarding address.
A. trip B. jump C. skip D. move
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________ should NOT be sent in the mail.
A. Cash B. Checks C. Money orders D. Bills
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