A child has presented to the ER after a burn injury from a hot soup spill.

Exhibits
A nurse is caring for a preschooler diagnosed with a superficial partial- thickness burn on the right forearm. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

Blistering of area

Dry crusting surface

Intact skin surface

Blanching of wound area

Pain at wound site

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,D,E

A. Blistering of area: Blisters are characteristic of superficial partial-thickness burns, involving the epidermis and part of the dermis.

B. Dry crusting surface: This is more typical of deeper burns; partial-thickness burns are moist.

C. Intact skin surface: The skin is not intact; it is damaged and blistered.

D. Blanching of wound area: Indicates intact capillary refill and superficial depth.

E. Pain at wound site: Nerve endings are exposed, making these burns very painful.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Omeprazole: Not directly nephrotoxic, but long-term use has been associated with interstitial nephritis, although rarely.

B. Ondansetron: Generally safe in renal disease and not known to cause nephrotoxicity.

C. Vancomycin: Known nephrotoxic agent, especially with high trough levels or when used with other nephrotoxins; requires dose adjustment in CKD.

D. Diphenhydramine: Not nephrotoxic; primarily affects the CNS and anticholinergic systems.

A. Bleeding may occur at injection sites when the intramuscular route is used. B. The client can experience nausea and vomiting when given oral medications. C. Pain resulting from a burn injury requires relief by the fastest route available. D. Damaged tissue and edema may interfere with drug absorption via other routes.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Bleeding may occur at injection sites when the intramuscular route is used: While possible, this is not the primary concern.

B. The client can experience nausea and vomiting when given oral medications: This may be true but is secondary to absorption issues.

C. Pain resulting from a burn injury requires relief by the fastest route available: Although IV is fast, the key issue is absorption.

D. Damaged tissue and edema may interfere with drug absorption via other routes: Burned and edematous tissue reduces IM and subcutaneous absorption, making IV the preferred route.

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A child has presented to the ER after a burn injury from a hot soup spill. Exhibits A nurse is caring for a preschooler diagnosed with a superficial partial- thickness burn on the right forearm. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

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A child has presented to the ER after a burn injury from a hot soup spill.

Exhibits
A nurse is caring for a preschooler diagnosed with a superficial partial- thickness burn on the right forearm. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)