A Patient with Several Deep Partial-Thickness Burns Asks How Long

question 15

Multiple Choice

A patient with several deep partial-thickness burns asks how long it will take for the burn to heal.What should the nurse respond to this patient?

• A) "More than two weeks."
• B) "Within one to two weeks."
• C) "Within 24 to 72 hours."
• D) "You will need skin grafts."

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