Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 5e
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ISBN: 9781455754113
Author: Karin C. VanMeter PhD
Publisher: Saunders
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To explain: The reason why burns of Person P.J. are considered as major burns.
Concept introduction: A burn is an injury on the body due to the thermal, electrical, or chemical contacts that cause acute inflammation and tissue destruction. Burns can occur due to the direct contact with the source that causes the burn injury. The severity of the burn depends on the cause of the burn, temperature, duration of the exposure, site of injury, and the extent of the burn surface.
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