Your patient is a toddler who was burned when he accidentally pulled the cord of a deep fryer sitting on a countertop and spilled hot oil on his head and back. He has burns to the back half of his head, as well as his entire back. What percentage of total body surface area does this account for?

A) 40
B) 36
C) 27
D) 18

C

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Which of these statements about different sizes of oxygen cylinders is true?

A) H tanks are the smallest oxygen cylinders B) D cylinders hold the most oxygen C) G and E tanks have the same psi when full D) M tanks are the easiest to carry on the stretcher

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July 10: Census = 158 ? July 11: Admissions = 12 Discharges (home) = 16 A&D = 4 DOA = 2 Deaths = 2 Discharge transfer = 1 ? Calculate daily inpatient census for July 11.

A. 155 B. 156 C. 154 D. 157

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