A child suffered burns after pulling a boiling pot of water off the stove. The child’s head, torso, and right arm have third-degree burns. What is the total percentage of body surface area affected in this patient? Input your answer using a whole number.
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The patient in the intensive care unit is intubated, sedated, and chemically paralyzed following decompensation due to necrotizing pneumonia. During the routine neurological check, the nurse notes these pupils: How does the nurse interpret this assessment?
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