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The nurse is colleccting data on a child burn unit with partial thickness what is most accurate regarding this type of burn?

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Nursing care of a patient with burn injury needs to be precise and effective. Provide humidified oxygen, and monitor arterial blood gases (ABGs), pulse oximetry, and carboxyhemoglobin levels. Assess breath sounds and respiratory rate, rhythm, depth, and symmetry; monitor for hypoxia.

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