4. The nurse estimates the extent of a burn using the rule o…
4. The nurse estimates the extent of a burn using the rule of nines for a client who has been admitted with deep partial-thickness burns of the anterior right arm, entire left arm and anterior left leg. What percentage of the client’s total body surface area (TBSA) has been injured?
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3. A client is admitted to the burn center with burns of his head, neck, chest and back after explosion in his garage. On assessment, the nurse auscultates wheezes throughout the lung fields. On reassessment, the wheezes are gone, and the breath sounds are greatly diminished. Which two actions are most appropriate for the nurse to take next?
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