A child suffered burns after pulling a boiling pot of water off the stove. The child’s head, torso, and right arm have third-degree burns. What is the total percentage of body surface area affected in this patient? Input your answer using a whole number.
- NCLEX Practice
- Categories
- Physiological Adaptation
- View Question
- Category: Physiological Adaptation
- Difficulty: 4
Want help? View the answer with rationale.
Additional Physiological Adaptation Questions
- Question Type: Fill in the Blank
- Difficulty: 4
The home health nurse is assessing the patient with a colostomy. Which finding indicates the patient is performing the tap water irrigations too frequently?
- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 9
The 3-week-old neonate has failed to return to birth weight due to projectile vomiting partially-digested breast milk after most feedings. Upon assessment, an olive-shaped mass is palpated in the upper right abdominal quadrant. The nurse anticipates which diagnosis?
- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 4
0
