Burn Percentages

Question 1

Upper back torso

Answer 1

9%

Question 2

Lower front torso

Answer 2

9%

Question 3

Lower back torso

Answer 3

9%

Question 4

Upper front torso

Answer 4

9%

Question 5

Back of head

Answer 5

4.5%

Question 6

Front of head

Answer 6

4.5%

Question 7

Outside of arm

Answer 7

4.5%

Question 8

Inside of arm

Answer 8

4.5%

Question 9

Groin

Answer 9

1%

Question 10

Back of each leg

Answer 10

9%

Question 11

Front of each leg

Answer 11

9%

Question 12

Full thickness burn

Answer 12

Critical

Question 13

Partial thickness burn that covers more than 10%

Answer 13

Critical burn

Question 14

Any partial or full thickness burns on a child or senior

Answer 14

Critical burn/etc

Question 15

Inhalation injury causing respiratory difficulty

Answer 15

Critical burn

Question 16

Burn around the mouth or nose, signs of smoke inhalation

Answer 16

Critical burn

Question 17

significant burns on the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals

Answer 17

Critical burn

Question 18

Burns resulting from chemicals, explosions, or electricity

Answer 18

Critical burn

Question 19

Burns that cause a great deal of pain

Answer 19

Critical burn

Question 20

Head and neck on infant

Answer 20

18%

Question 21

Posteriors arm infant

Answer 21

4.5

Question 22

Anterior arm infant

Answer 22

4.5

Question 23

Anterior torso infant

Answer 23

18

Question 24

Posterior torso infant

Answer 24

18

Question 25

Groin infant

Answer 25

0

Question 26

Leg infant

Answer 26

14

Question 27

Rule of palms

Answer 27

Patients palm is approx 1% of body’s surface area

Question 28

What does Sbar stand for

Answer 28

Hand off to clinical
S:situation : Paramedic id/scope (emr)/location/Time to hospital
B: Background: Onset/Complaint/history/relevant past med history
A:Assesment: General Impression/Vital signs/Physical findings/Treatment provided
R:Recommendation: Restate reason for call/ discuss treatment plan + options.