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Your Patient Has Sustained a Burn from Cutaneous Exposure to Lye

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Your patient has sustained a burn from cutaneous exposure to lye. The patient received one hour of irrigation at the site of the injury prior to coming to the emergency department. When you assess the site what, finding tells you that the burn continues?


A) Eschar
B) Liquefaction necrosis
C) Cherry red, firm tissue
D) Intact blisters

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