#1
Which of the following is a common cause of burn injuries in children?
Scalding from hot liquids
Electrical burns
Chemical burns
Radiation burns
#2
What is the primary goal of emergency care for burn injuries?
Prevent infection
Alleviate pain
Maintain airway
All of the above
#3
What is the primary mechanism of injury in chemical burns?
Heat transfer
Corrosive action
Electrical current
Radiation exposure
#4
What is the most common type of burn injury in a domestic setting?
Chemical burns
Electrical burns
Scald burns
Radiation burns
#5
What is the recommended method to cool a minor burn injury?
Applying ice directly to the burn
Covering the burn with a dry bandage
Running cool water over the burn
Applying butter or oil to the burn
#6
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a superficial burn?
Redness
Blisters
Pain
Skin peeling
#7
What is the Parkland Formula used for in the management of burn injuries?
To calculate fluid resuscitation requirements
To assess the depth of the burn
To estimate the degree of burn
To determine antibiotic dosage
#8
What is the rule of nines used for in assessing burn injuries?
To estimate total body surface area (TBSA) affected by burns
To determine the depth of the burn
To assess the presence of inhalation injury
To calculate fluid resuscitation requirements
#9
Which type of burn injury involves damage to the entire epidermis and varying depths of the dermis?
Superficial burn
Partial-thickness burn
Full-thickness burn
Deep burn
#10
Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for cooling a burn injury?
Using ice packs
Applying cold water
Using butter or oil
Covering the burn with a clean, dry cloth
#11
Which of the following is a potential complication of severe burns?
Hypothermia
Hypertension
Hypernatremia
Hypoglycemia
#12
What is the primary cause of death in the acute phase of severe burn injuries?
Hypovolemic shock
Infection
Multi-organ failure
Respiratory failure
#13
Which of the following is a common complication of inhalation injury in burn patients?
Pulmonary embolism
Pneumonia
Peritonitis
Pancreatitis
#14
Which of the following is a common complication of electrical burns?
Muscle stiffness
Hearing loss
Memory loss
Taste changes
#15
What is the primary mechanism of injury in radiation burns?
Heat transfer
Chemical exposure
Electric shock
Ionizing radiation