burn practice quiz
A 23 year old male has partial thickness burns to his anterior thighs and full thickness
burns to his perineum. Using the rule of nines what is his percent of body surface area
burned - Answer 11
A 42 year old male has circumferential burns of both his legs and genitals. What
percentage of his body is burned - Answer 37
A three-year-old male has received full thickness burns covering the arms, posterior
trunk and right leg. What percentage of burns did the child receive - Answer 50
Superficial burns can be described as - Answer pink or red with little or no swelling
Full thickness burns can be described as - Answer white or waxy that is not painful
A patient has received burns to the entire anterior chest and to the left upper extremity,
circumferentially. Using the rule of nines, determine the percentage of the body surface
affected - Answer 13.5
A 21 year old male tripped and fell into a small camp fire. He has burns to his hands,
anterior forearms and upper chest. What percentage of his body has been burned -
Answer 15
A 60 year old man has been burned in a house fire. He has partial and full thickness
burns to the anterior surface of his neck, chest, and abdomen. The approximate
percentage of burn injury sustained is - Answer 19
An 21 year old male fell asleep by the pool for 5 hours. He has bright red burns from on
his neck down to his ankles. What percentage of his anterior body is burned - Answer
45
A 17 year old has a second degree circumferential burn on his left lower leg and foot.
What percentage of body surface area is burned - Answer 9
A patient has burns on the front of both arms and her entire chest above her costal
margin. What is the most accurate estimate of the amount of body surface burned -
Answer 18
Your three year old patient has circumferential second degree burns reaching up to the
knee on both legs. According to the rule of nines, what percentage of the child's body
has sustained significant damage - Answer 13
A 6 month old has full thickness burns to his head, right arm and back. What
percentage is he burned - Answer 45
A 23 year old male has partial thickness burns to his anterior thighs and full thickness
burns to his perineum. Using the rule of nines what is his percent of body surface area
burned - Answer 11
A 42 year old male has circumferential burns of both his legs and genitals. What
percentage of his body is burned - Answer 37
A three-year-old male has received full thickness burns covering the arms, posterior
trunk and right leg. What percentage of burns did the child receive - Answer 50
Superficial burns can be described as - Answer pink or red with little or no swelling
Full thickness burns can be described as - Answer white or waxy that is not painful
A patient has received burns to the entire anterior chest and to the left upper extremity,
circumferentially. Using the rule of nines, determine the percentage of the body surface
affected - Answer 13.5
A 21 year old male tripped and fell into a small camp fire. He has burns to his hands,
anterior forearms and upper chest. What percentage of his body has been burned -
Answer 15
A 60 year old man has been burned in a house fire. He has partial and full thickness
burns to the anterior surface of his neck, chest, and abdomen. The approximate
percentage of burn injury sustained is - Answer 19
An 21 year old male fell asleep by the pool for 5 hours. He has bright red burns from on
his neck down to his ankles. What percentage of his anterior body is burned - Answer
45
A 17 year old has a second degree circumferential burn on his left lower leg and foot.
What percentage of body surface area is burned - Answer 9
A patient has burns on the front of both arms and her entire chest above her costal
margin. What is the most accurate estimate of the amount of body surface burned -
Answer 18
Your three year old patient has circumferential second degree burns reaching up to the
knee on both legs. According to the rule of nines, what percentage of the child's body
has sustained significant damage - Answer 13
A 6 month old has full thickness burns to his head, right arm and back. What
percentage is he burned - Answer 45
