A five year old child presents to the emergency depament with burns. The burn area corresponding to the size of his palm is equal to:: (A) 1%BSA, (B) 5%BSA, (C) 10%BSA, (D) 20%BSA
Answer is A. According to the rule of palm,burn area corresponding to the size of palm is 1%. Ref: Nonprescription product therapeutics By W. Steven Pray, page 547.