Approximately what percent of Patient Cs body surface area c

Approximately what percent of Patient C\'s body surface area contains burns? Should Patient C be sent to a burn unit or emergency? What treatment would this patient need and why? Do you think that they will survive this?

Solution

After the rule of nines the percent of burns is 18% of burns is 18%

As the one percent is less than 20 so the patient can do well.

But the age factor of the patient should be considered.

Based on the depth of The Burns he should be sent to burn unit or emergency.

He requires TBSA IV fluid resuscitation.

He should be treated on the basis of principles of Advanced burn on trauma life support.

The abcs Airway breathing circulation of the trauma take precedent over caring of the burn.