During which phase of a burn injury does extravasation of proteins, water, and electrolytes occur, resulting in edema and potential hypovolemia?

A) Emergent
B) Hyperemia
C) Hypermetabolic
D) Fluid shift


D

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a. True b. False

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You are alone, providing CPR for a very small three-year-old child. Which of the following describes the correct technique to follow in performing chest compressions on this child?

A. Use the palm and fingers of one hand B. Use the tips of three fingers C. Use the heel of one hand D. Use both hands, one on top of the other E. Use the tips of two fingers

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