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Clinical signs of an upper airway thermal injury include:
 
  1. facial burns.
  2. atelectasis.
  3. mucosal edema.
  4. epithelial sloughing.
  a. 3
  b. 1, 4
  c. 1, 3, 4
  d. 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 2

A common nonrespiratory clinical manifestation of cystic fibrosis is:
 
  a. sinusitis.
  b. hyperpigmentation.
  c. rheumatoid arthritis.
  d. glaucoma.



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Answer to Question 1

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Clinical signs of an upper airway thermal injury include, but are not limited to, facial burns, mucosal edema, and epithelial sloughing of the upper airway tissues.

Answer to Question 2

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Nasal polyps are seen in between 10 and 30 of patients with CF. The other listed medical conditions are not associated with cystic fibrosis.



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