The "Rule of Nines" Can Be Used to Assess the Extent/severity

Question

The "rule of nines" can be used to assess the extent/severity of:
A) Hereditary diseases.
B) Near drowning.
C) Burns.
D) Infections.

Accepted Answer

The "rule of nines" is a method used to estimate the extent/severity of burns on the body. It divides the body into regions that represent roughly 9% or multiples of 9% of the total body surface area. This can help with estimating fluid resuscitation needs and treatment planning.