Whatcha one of the following statements shows that the EMT understands the palm method of estimating the BSA burned?
A. I do not use the palm method n young children since it is inaccurate.
B. If i estimate that four palms areas fit into the burn, then that is about 8% BSA.
C. I use the palm of my hand to estimate the area of the burn.
D. I use the patient's palm to estimate the size of the burn area.
Answer: D. I use the patient's palm to estimate the size of the burn area.
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