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colton

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following radiographic findings would be associated with the intermediate stage of recovery from a serious smoke inhalation injury?
 
  a. Pulmonary edema/ARDS
  b. Patchy or segmental infiltrates
  c. Empyema
  d. Normal/full recovery

Question 2

A pulmonary angiogram is usually ordered:
 
  a. as the first test to identify a pulmonary embolism.
  b. when other tests for a pulmonary embolism are inconclusive.
  c. in conjunction with a magnetic resonance image to identify a pulmonary embolism.
  d. in conjunction with an extremity venogram to identify a pulmonary embolism.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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During the intermediate stage (2 to 5 days after inhalation), signs of pulmonary edema and ARDS may appear on the chest radiograph.

Answer to Question 2

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If other, simpler tests are inconclusive, a pulmonary angiogram is usually ordered to accurately identify a pulmonary embolism. It is not combined with any other testing.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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