ATI NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question

The client has sustained severe burns on both the anterior right and left leg and the anterior chest and abdomen. According to the rule of nines, what percentage of the body has been burned?

Correct Answer: 36

Rationale: Rule of nines: anterior legs (9% each = 18%), anterior chest/abdomen (18%) = 18% + 18% = 36%.

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