Which Type of Burn Involves Damage to the Epidermis, Dermis

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which type of burn involves damage to the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue?

• A) First-degree
• B) Second-degree
• C) Partial-thickness
• D) Full-thickness
• E) Total-dermal-thickness

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