When Applying the Rule of Nines to a 10-Month-Old Child

question 32

Multiple Choice

When applying the rule of nines to a 10-month-old child, the EMT should recognize which one of the following?

• A) The head of a child is considered to be 18% of the total body.
• B) Both legs combined are approximately 18% of the total body.
• C) The front and back of the torso are considered 72% of the total body.
• D) The front of the arm is approximately 9% of the total body.

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