A 23-year-old woman with partial and full thickness burns over 28% of her body is being treated with the "open method" of burn treatment. Select the nursing action that best helps prevent discomfort caused by air currents over the burn areas.
A)Keeping her well sedated
B)Adding humidity to the room air
C)Supporting her upper limbs on a bed cradle
D)Keeping the doors and windows tightly closed in her room

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Keeping the doors and windows tightly closed in her room helps prevent air currents, which can cause discomfort over burn areas.

A 23-Year-Old Woman with Partial and Full Thickness Burns Over