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go.lag

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Frequently, MOST inhalation injuries occur when:
 
  a. a patient is injured or trapped in a confined space
  b. a patient is pouring gasoline on a charcoal fire
  c. a patient has a circumferential burn around the chest
  d. a patient is screaming around a fire in an open space

Question 2

Why would an escharotomy be considered for a full-thickness burn?
 
  a. it is located on the entire posterior trunk
  b. it is on the anterior side of a thigh
  c. it is on the posterior side of the hand
  d. it is circumferential to an extremity


Joy Chen

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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