Which of the following is a severe burn in a 2-year-old child?
A. Superficial burn that covers 25% of the BSA
B. Partial-thickness burn that covers 10% of the BSA
C. Any full-thickness burn, regardless of its location on the body
D. Any burn that involves the arms, legs, or posterior part of the body
Ans: C. Any full-thickness burn, regardless of its location on the body
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