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You are examining a 48-year-old patient who has been burned. You decide to use the rule of palm to measure the extent of the burn. What does this mean?
A) The palm of the patient's hand equals about 1 percent of the body's surface area.
B) You can only use the rule of palm for children, so you would use the rule of nines instead.
C) The palm of the patient's hand equals 9 percent of the body's surface area.
D) The palm of your hand represents 1 percent of the body's surface area.
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Yay! Makes total sense now, thank you.
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Any time!
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