garage. unknown accelerant and his pants caught on fire, which he attempted to put out using his hangs. he sustained burns oon both lower extremities. the burns are circumferential on the right lower extremity  extending from the ankle tot he mid thigh and anteriorly on the left thigh. he also has burns to both hands, palmer surface. identify four components of the initial management for this patient. provide rationales for each of the identified components.

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a 9 years old boy weighing 48 kgs and 135 cms tall, sustain3e burns ftoday while playing with matches in a garage. unknown accelerant and his pants caught on fire, which he attempted to put out using his hangs. he sustained burns oon both lower extremities. the burns are circumferential on the right lower extremity  extending from the ankle tot he mid thigh and anteriorly on the left thigh. he also has burns to both hands, palmer surface.

identify four components of the initial management for this patient. provide rationales for each of the identified components. 

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