Third-Degree Burns

question 40

Multiple Choice

Third-degree burns

• A) are also called partial thickness burns.
• B) cause immediate pain.
• C) involve only the epidermis.
• D) result in excessive fluid loss.
• E) have all of these characteristics.

Recognize standard precautions used universally in healthcare to prevent disease transmission.

Understand laws, regulations, and organization recommendations focusing on specific healthcare safety measures such as needlestick prevention.

Understand the legal obligations of healthcare providers, including reporting and privacy regulations.

Identify and differentiate between direct and indirect causes of patient harm in a medical setting.

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