Which burn injury in an adult patient would be considered critical in terms of severity?
A. Partial-thickness burns to the right hand and arm.
B. Partial-thickness burns tot he upper thorax posteriorly.
C. Partial-thickness burns involving the anterior thigh and shin.
D. Superficial burns over the front and back of both arms.
Answer: A. Partial-thickness burns to the right hand and arm.
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