According to the rule of nines, an adult man with partial- and full-thickness burns to his head, face, and anterior chest has burns to ____% of his total body surface area.

An example of a condition that may be listed under more than one term is:

a. arthritis. b. infection. c. dislocated shoulder. d. cancer.

The deep or butt reaction of a TSI slant appears red-orange for non-fermenting gram-negative rods because the organisms

A) ferment the sugars present. B) oxidize the sugars present. C) degrade the proteins present. D) cannot ferment the sugars present.