A patient was burned when he accidentally ignited gasoline while working on his car. When performing your assessment of the injury, which finding would indicate that the patient has suffered a partial-thickness burn?
A) Pink skin on the left lower leg that is dry and painful to the touch
B) Painful skin on the abdomen that is moist and contains blisters
C) Intact skin on the wrist that is red and dry and extremely painful when touched
D) Leathery skin on the thigh that exhibits little pain when touched
B) Painful skin on the abdomen that is moist and contains blisters
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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If a patient does not have any clinical alerts, there will be:
A. A yellow check mark B. A blue checkmark that appears where the red triangle would normally appear C. A red triangle below the patient information bar D. None of the above
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