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PA Recertifying Exam PANRE Practice Exam

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A patient sustained full-thickness burns on the upper left arm. Which of the following best describes the extent of full-thickness burns?
  1. Burn involves the muscle and bone. Pain is absent.
  2. Large blisters are evident, with wet, shiny, and weeping surfaces.
  3. The burned area is deep red, black, white, yellow, or brown.
  4. Mild to severe erythema, from pink to red, without blisters.
Explanation
Answer - C - A Full-thickness burn, similar to third-degree burn, is characterized by deep red, black, white, yellow, or brown area. Option A refers to deep full-thickness burns. Option B refers to partial-thickness superficial burn. Option D refers to superficial-thickness burn.
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