Determining the depth of a burn is difficult initially because there are combinations of injury zones in the same location. The area of intermediate burn injury is the zone in which blood vessels are damaged, but tissue has the potential to survive. This is called the zone of___________.
A. Zone of stasisB. Zone of coagulationC. Zone of hypotensionD. Zone of hyperemia
The zone of stasis is the area surrounding zone of coagulation after burn. The tissues around here are salvageable and it is usually the focus of treatment.