An ER doctor is examining a burned patient and notices that the patient's burn has destroyed all three layers of skin. What type of burn does the patient most likely have?

a sunburn
a first-degree burn
a second-degree burn
a third-degree burn

correct third-degree burn. because only a third degree burn can destroy all three layers of skin.

Anurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine. which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. “i can take two aspirin to treat headaches.” b. “i should avoid dairy products when taking this medication.” c. “i can expect fine hand tremors when taking this medication.” d. “i should not take an antacid within 1 hour of taking this medication.”