A full-thickness burn develops a leathery covering called a(an):
A) Aeschar.
B) Bstatic.
C) Cabrasion.
D) Derythema.
Ans: A
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The full-thickness burn appears dry and leathery. The term for this presentation is called eschar. Eschar is a thick, leathery scab or dry crust that is necrotic.
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