A burn patient has full-thickness burns to the fronts of both legs and the entire left arm. The front of the patient's right arm has superficial burns. Using the rule of nines, the EMT should estimate what percentage of the patients' body has been burned?

A. 32%
B. 36%
C. 27%
D. 45%


Ans: C. 27%

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