Which of the following burn classifications describes a first-degree burn?

A) Superficial burn
B) Full-thickness burn
C) Partial-thickness burn
D) Second-degree burn


Answer: A

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Use of the Dräger E-4 nebulizer in the "Neo" setting will do which of the following?

a. Increase the base flow from 6 L/min to 11 L/min b. Cause a 6% decrease in the oxygen con-centration in any mode c. Divert 6 L/min away from the patient cir-cuit to the nebulizer d. Decrease oxygen concentration signifi-cantly with rates greater than 12 breaths/min

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Which of the following are general supplies? 

A. erasers, envelopes, and notepads B. liquid hypoallergenic soap, paper towels, and facial tissue C. appointment books and appointment cards D. sterile gloves, 50% dextrose solution, and bandages

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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

Incisional drainage of a conjunctival cyst

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