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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 7
A patient has the following mixed deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burn injuries: face, anterior neck, right anterior trunk, and anterior surfaces of the right arm and lower leg.
A) According to the Lund-Browder chart, what is the extent of the patient's burns?
______% total body surface area (TBSA)
B) According to the rule of nines chart, what is the extent of the patient's burns?
______% TBSA
C) Is it possible to determine the actual extent and depth of burn injury during the emergent phase of the burn? Why or why not?
A) According to the Lund-Browder chart, what is the extent of the patient's burns?
______% total body surface area (TBSA)
B) According to the rule of nines chart, what is the extent of the patient's burns?
______% TBSA
C) Is it possible to determine the actual extent and depth of burn injury during the emergent phase of the burn? Why or why not?
Explanation
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A. 3½ + 1 + 6½ + 2 + 1½ + 3½ =...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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