If a Child Presents with a Partial-Thickness Burn, What Type

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Multiple Choice

If a child presents with a partial-thickness burn, what type of wound care would you provide for this type of burn?

• A) Symptom management only
• B) Cool compresses and application of aloe vera
• C) Fluid resuscitation is the primary concern
• D) Thorough cleaning and application of silver sulfadiazine cream

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Definitions:

Pancreas

An organ with vital roles in both the endocrine and digestive systems, secreting insulin and digestive enzymes.

Spleen

An organ located under the ribcage and above the stomach that filters blood, stores red blood cells and platelets, and produces white blood cells.

Gallbladder

A small organ located under the liver, responsible for storing and concentrating bile.

Absorbs Water

The process of taking in water through osmosis, often referring to how the large intestine recovers water from digested food to maintain bodily hydration.