What are the rule of nines chart in assessment of burn? Provide a chart for the rule of nines.
Rule of nine for burn patient:-
Head = 9% (whole head including face, neck and scalp)
(anterior 3.5% and posterior 3.5%, 1% throat, 1% neck)
Chest and Abdomen = 18% (9% anterior aspect of chest and rest of 9 % Abdomen)
Upper limb= each hand (whole) counted as 9% so both hand comprises 18%
Perineal area counted 1%
Lower limbs each leg counts 18% (anterior aspect and posterior aspects including upper and lower like thigh 4.5% anterior, leg 4.5% anterior) so both limbs have 36%
Back (whole back upper and lower including both buttocks) 18%
Total body area counts 100%
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