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A Child Is Admitted with Extensive Burns

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A child is admitted with extensive burns.The nurse notes that there are burns on the child's lips and singed nasal hairs.The nurse should suspect that the child has a(n) :


Definitions:

Malignant Tumor

A cancerous growth capable of invading and destroying nearby tissue and potentially spreading to other parts of the body.

Ophthalmologist

A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and conditions.

Optometrist

A healthcare professional who provides primary vision care, diagnoses, treats, and manages changes in vision.

Ophthalmology

A branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the eye.

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