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Category - Diseases and Conditions

What is NOT a criterion for admission to a designated burn center according to The American Burn Association?
  1. Chemical burns
  2. Inhalation injury
  3. Partial thickness burn less than 10% of total body surface in under 10 years of age
  4. Full thickness burn >5% of total body surface in any age
Explanation
Answer: C -Partial thickness burn less than 10% of total body surface in patients under 10 years of age is not a criterion.

Partial thickness burn more than 10% of total body surface in patients under 10 years of age is a criteria for admission to designated burn center.
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