Quiz – Burns treatment

#1. SAG-M contains red blood cells in additive solution of:

NaCl, adenosine, glucose and mannitol and a total volume of 250-300 ml

NaCl, glucose and mannitol with a total volume of 250-300 ml

NaCl, adenosine, glucose and mannitol and Ca2+ with a total volume of 250-300 ml

NaCl, adenosine, glucose and mannitol with a total volume of 350-400 ml

NaCl, adenosine, glucose and potassium with a total volume of 250-300 ml

#2. The thermo and mechano-receptors are located in?

Epidermal layer

Dermal layer

Subcutaneous layer

Basal layer

Corneal layer

#3. The systemic response to burn wounds is in general seen when TBSA exceeds:

10-15 %

15-20 %

20-25 %

25-30%

>30%)

#4. What characterizes a dermal (2nd degree) burn wound?

Erythema with no bullae

Only cells from connective tissue remain intact

Hair follicles, sebaceous- and sweat glands intact

Burn size > 5% of TBSA

Conservative healing not possible

#5. The (adult) patient's palm is approximately equivalent to:

1 % of TBSA

0.5 % of TBSA

2 % of TBSA

5 % of TBSA

The patients palm cannot be used as reference to asses burn size

#6. When should a referral to a burn unit in Denmark be considered? (Select all that apply)

Select all that apply:

The injury exceeds 10% of TBSA in Children

The injury exceeds 15% of TBSA in Children

The injury exceeds 5% of TBSA in Children

The injury exceeds 20% of TBSA in adults

The injury exceeds 10 % of TBSA in adults

#7. Fluid resuscitation is indicated in adults when the burn exceeds:

15 % of TBSA

20 % of TBSA

5 % of TBSA

10 % of TBSA

9 % of TBSA

#8. The parkland formula for fluid resuscitation is:

1.5 ml x bodyweight x burned % of TBSA

1.5 ml x bodyweight + burned % of TBSA

3 ml x bodyweight + burned % of TBSA

3 ml x bodyweight x burned % of TBSA

5 ml x bodyweight + burned % of TBSA

#9. Nitrofurazone bandages are effective against

Pseudomonas and gram-positive bacteria but not gram-negative bacteria

Gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria but not pseudomonas

Pseudomonas, gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria

Gram-positive bacteria but not gram-negative bacteria or pseudomonas

Pseudomonas but not gram-positive or gram-negative bacteria

#10. How should fluid resuscitation be distributed?

25 % in the first 8 hours 75 % in the following 8 hours

75 % in the fist 8 hours 25 % in the following 8 hours

25 % in the fist 8 hours 75 % in the following 16 hours

75% % in the fist 6 hours 25 % in the following 4 hours

50 % in the first 8 hours 50 % in the following 16 hours

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