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Rule of Nines
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Classification by Percentage of Body Area burned
1. Minor
• less than 2% with 3rd deg burns (Full thickness)
• less than 15% with 2nd deg burn (Superficial & deep partial)
2. Moderate
• 2-10% with 3rd deg burn
• 15-30% with 2nd deg burn
3. Critical
• 10% with 3rd deg burn
• 30% with 2nd deg burn
Parts when affected are considered Critical regardless of percentage
Eyes, ears, face, feet, hands & perineum
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