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Using the RULE OF NINES, please calculate the percentage of Body that was burned: A patient comes in with 2nd Degree Burns on their Right Anterior Arm, Anterior Left Forearm, Entire Anterior Trunk, and Entire Left Lower Extremity: Percentage, and how you calculated it? 2 A patient comes in with 2nd Degree Burns on their Entire Right Upper Extremity, Anterior Left Forearm, 50% of their Anterior Trunk, and their Anterior Left Lower Extremity: Percentage, and how you calculated it?

          Using the RULE OF NINES, please calculate the percentage of Body that was burned:
A patient comes in with 2nd Degree Burns on their Right Anterior Arm, Anterior Left Forearm, Entire Anterior Trunk, and Entire Left Lower Extremity:
Percentage, and how you calculated it?
2 A patient comes in with 2nd Degree Burns on their Entire Right Upper Extremity, Anterior Left Forearm, 50% of their Anterior Trunk, and their Anterior Left Lower Extremity:
Percentage, and how you calculated it?

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Solved by Expert Madhur L

07/27/2023

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This is a method used to estimate the percentage of body surface area (BSA) that has been burned. The body is divided into regions, each representing 9% or multiples of 9% of the total BSA. For adults, the regions are as follows: - Head and neck: 9% - Anterior Show more…

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Using the RULE OF NINES, please calculate the percentage of Body that was burned: A patient comes in with 2nd Degree Burns on their Right Anterior Arm, Anterior Left Forearm, Entire Anterior Trunk, and Entire Left Lower Extremity: Percentage, and how you calculated it? 2 A patient comes in with 2nd Degree Burns on their Entire Right Upper Extremity, Anterior Left Forearm, 50% of their Anterior Trunk, and their Anterior Left Lower Extremity: Percentage, and how you calculated it?

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