Which Classification of Burns Destroys Both the Epidermis and Dermis

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which classification of burns destroys both the epidermis and dermis and may also damage underlying tissues?

• A) 1st degree
• B) 2nd degree
• C) 3rd degree
• D) 4th degree

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