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| LOSS OR DAMAGE OF THE SUPERFICIAL LAYER OF SKIN AS A RESULT RUBBING OR SCRAPPING |
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| AN INJURY IN WHICH PART OF THE BODY IS COMPLETELY SEVERED |
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| AN INJURY IN WHICH SOFT TISSUE IS COMPLETLY TORN, LOOSE OR A HANGING FLAP |
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| INJURY IN WHICH THE DAMAGE OCCURS BENEATH THE SKIN OR MUCOUS MEMBRANE |
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| INJURIES IN WHICH THE SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE OCCURS, AS A RESULT FROM THERMAL HEAT, FRICTION HEAT, TOXIC CHEMICALS, ELECTRICITY, OR NUCLEAR RADIATION |
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| SWELLING IN A CONFINED SPACE THAT PRODUCES DANGEROUS PRESSURE; MAY CUT OFF BLOOD FLOW, OR DAMAGE SENSITIVE TISSUE |
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| A BURN CAUSED BY DIRECT CONTACT WITH A HOT OBJECT |
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| THE PRESENCE OF INFECTION OR FORGIEN BODIES SUCH AS DIRT, GRAVEL, OR METAL |
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| AN INJURY THAT OCCURS WHEN A GREAT AMOUT OF FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE BODY |
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| SIGNIFICANT METABOLIC DERANGEMENT THAT DEVELOPS WHEN THE CRUSHED EXTREMETIES OR BODY PARTS REMAIN TRAPPED FOR PROLONGED PERIODS. THIS CAN LEAD TO RENAL FAILURE AND DEATH. |
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| THE INNER LAYER OF THE SKIN, CONTAINING HAIR FOLLICLES, SWEAT GLANDS, NERVE ENDINGS, AND BLOOD VESSELS |
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| DISCOLORATTION ASSOCIATED WITH A CLOSED WOUND |
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| THE OUTER LAYER OF SKIN THAT ACTS AS A WATERPROOF BARRIER. |
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| THE DISPLACEMENT OF ORGANS OUTSIDE THE BODY |
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| THE FIBERLIKE CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT COVER VEINS, ARTERIES, TENDONS, LIGAMENTS |
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THIRD DEGREE BURNS
BURNS ALL THE LAYERS OF THE SKIN |
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| BLOOD COLLECTED WITHIN THE BODYS TISSUE OR BODY CAVITY |
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| DRESSINGS MADE OF PETROLALATUM GUAZE, ALUMINIUM FOIL, OR PLASTIC, THAT PREVENTS AIR OR LIQUIDS FROM ENTERING OR EXITING A WOUND |
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| INJURIES WHERE THERE IS A BREAK IN THE SKIN |
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| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS (2*) |
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BURNS AFFECTING THE EPIDERMIS AND SOME OF THE DERMIS, BUT NOT THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.
S/S BLISTERS, RED TO WHITE SKIN, MOIST, AND MOTTLED |
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| AN INJURY RESULTING FROM A SHARP OBJECT |
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| DESCIBES AN ANIMAL THAT IS INFECTED WITH RABIES |
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| A SYSTEM THAT ASSIGNS PERCENTAGES TO SECTIONS OF THE BODY |
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| A BURN CAUSED BY HOT LIQUIDS |
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| BURNS AFFECTING ONLY THE EPIDERMIS, CHARACTERIZED BY SKIN THAT IS RED, BUT NOT BLISTERED OR BURNT THROUGH |
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