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Scalds
Skin comes in contact with hot liquids
The most common cause of burn injuries
(Thermala)
Flame
Contact
When something directly comes in touch with a hot object
Electrical
Contact with wires or unprotected ........ outlets
Chemical
Mostly occurs in industrial places
Chemical
Can also happen with battery acids, oil lor gases.
Chemical
Burns get progessively worse until the ...... is inactive
Ultraviolet
Overexposure to the sun or tanning equipment
Inhalation Injury
Trapped in an enclosed space with toxic gas or fumes from a fire or chemical leak
(Rules of Nines)
Front & Back of head
4 1/2 %
(Rules of Nines)
Front and Back
18%
(Rules of Nines)
Front and back of arms
2.25 %
(Rules of Nines)
Genitals
1%
(Rule of Nines)
Front and Back of legs
9 %
Author
hey_itsdarra
ID
182825
Card Set
Burns
Description
3rd 6th weeks
Updated
2012-11-11T01:37:12Z
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