Question 27 of 30
Burns that involve all layers of skin are:
A
A) First-degree burns
B
B) Second-degree burns
C
C) Third-degree burns
D
D) Full-thickness burns
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option D: D) Full-thickness burns.
Full-thickness burns, also known as third-degree burns, involve damage to all layers of the skin, and potentially underlying tissues. They are characterized by a white, leathery, or charred appearance and may be painless due to nerve damage.