BS Nursing Health Assessment 1
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A patient with a severe burn injury develops massive edema in the affected area. This is primarily due to:

A. Increased intravascular protein synthesis.
B. Decreased capillary permeability.
C. Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure and increased capillary permeability.
D. Decreased lymphatic drainage.

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  • Increased intravascular protein synthesis.
  • Decreased capillary permeability.
  • Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure and increased capillary permeability.
  • Decreased lymphatic drainage.

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