A 4-year-old girl pulled a pot of boiling water off of the s…

A 4-year-old girl pulled a pot of boiling water off of the stove and experienced partial-thickness splash burns to her neck, anterior trunk, and both anterior arms. During your assessment, you note that the child is conscious but is not crying. She is tachypneic and tachycardic, and her skin is cool and moist. Other than the burns, there are no other gross injuries. Which of the following statements regarding this scenario is correct?