KROK 1 2013 – Question 75 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A patient with extensive burns of torso skin exhibits signs of severe intoxication. What stage of the burn disease is this typical for?
- A. Terminal
- B. Burn shock
- C. Burn infection
- D. Burn toxemia
- E. Burn emaciation
Hint
Consider the consecutive periods of burn disease and ask which pathogenic factor dominates the picture when severe intoxication is the leading sign.
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