You are assessing a patient who was burned when she dropped a hot iron on her bare foot. Her foot is red and has a small partial-thickness burn to the anterior portion of the foot. When completing the prehospital care report, which mechanism of injury would you document?
A) Scald burn
B) Flame burn
C) Electrical burn
D) Contact burn
D) Contact burn
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