Signs of first degree burn are... - Answer✔️✔️-minimal pain & edema;
no blisters; healing time 3-7 days.
Superficial partial thickness burn (second degree) involves... -
Answer✔️✔️-the epidermis & upper portion of the dermis (e.g.
sunburn); red, blistering, & wet; painful, but no grafting necessary;
healing time 7-21 days.
Deep partial thickness burn (deep second degree burn) involves.... -
Answer✔️✔️-the epidermis & deep portion of dermis; hair follicles
and sweat glands; red, white & elastic; sensation may be impaired;
potential to convert to full thickness burn due to infection; healing
time 21-35 days.
Full thickness burn (third degree burn) involves... - Answer✔️✔️-the
epidermis & dermis; hair follicles, sweat glands, & nerve endings;
white, waxy, leathery, & non-elastic; pain free, requires a skin graft;
hypertrophic scar; healing time can take months.
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