Two weeks after a severe burn of over 20% of the body, the patient vomits bright red blood. Which condition is most likely?

Two weeks after a severe burn of over 20% of the body, the patient vomits bright red blood. Which condition is most likely?

The nurse is providing fluid resuscitation for a burn victim according to the Parkland formula. The nurse determines that the patient requires 8000 mL in a 24-h time period. The burn occurred at noon, and the present time is 1400. How many milliliters of fluid should infuse by 2000?

The nurse describes several types of burn treatment. Which statement best describes the open technique?

A client is seen in the health care clinic and a biopsy is performed on a skin lesion that the physician suspects malignant melanoma. The nurse prepares a plan of care for the client based on which characteristics of this type of skin cancer?

A client sustained full-thickness burns to both hands from scalding water. A sheet graft was surgically applied to the wounds. The nurse tells the client that this type of graft is indicated for which of the following primary purposes?