Question

cal Scenario: The Skin and Burns A burn damages the skin due to heat, chemical, or electrical exposure. Burns are generally classified by severity as first (superficial), second partial thickness), a thickness) degree. Match each type of burn with its characteristics View Available Hints) Reset Help First-degree (superficial burn) Characterized by redness and pain such as a sunburn Often little pain is felt due to destruction of nerves and underlying tissue Second-degree (partial thickness burn) Often causes pain and blistering of the skin Third-degree (full thickness burn)

Answer 1

First degree burn or superficial burn characterised by redness or pain such as sun burn.

First degree burn cause redness and mild pain .these are on the outer layer of skin and does not affect underlying tissues. Sun' s ultraviolet radiation cause first degree burn.

2. Second degree burn often causes pain and blistering of skin.

Second degree burn destroy epidermis and dermis. It appears red swollen and painful

3. Thrid degree burn causes the little pain and destroy nerves in underlying tissue.

Third degree burn destroy epidermis and dermis and lead to damage ogf underlying nerves ,muscles, tendons.