Multiple Choice
The nurse caring for a patient admitted with burns over 30% of the body surface will recognize that the patient has moved from the emergent to the acute phase of the burn injury when
A) white blood cell levels decrease.
B) blisters and edema have subsided.
C) the patient has large quantities of pale urine.
D) the patient has been hospitalized for 48 hours.
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