The nurse is assessing a victim who is reported to have been exposed to sulfur mustard. The nurse's assessment should include evaluation for which of the following?

The nurse is assessing a victim who is reported to have been exposed to sulfur mustard. The nurse's assessment should include evaluation for which of the following?



Answer: Partial-thickness burns


Explanation:

Sulfur mustard causes superficial to partial-thickness burns with vesicles that coalesce. Phosgene causes pulmonary edema. Sarin causes increased GI motility and diarrhea. Cyanide causes cardiac arrest and death.


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