Haemodynamic Changes in Major Deep Burns
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What is a common cause of death in severe burns patients?

  • Hyperglycemia
  • Hypothermia
  • Multi-organ failure (correct)
  • Hypotension

    • Which factor is NOT a risk factor for mortality in burn patients?

  • Pre-existing medical condition
  • Inhalation injury (correct)
  • Higher percentage of burned surface area
  • Older age

    • What is the primary cause of death in patients with severe burns?

  • Respiratory failure
  • Severe dehydration
  • Sepsis (correct)
  • Hypovolemic shock

    • What is an important consideration in anesthesia for burn patients related to monitoring?

    <p>Remote monitoring difficulties (ECG, SpO2, NIBP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential complication associated with inhalational injuries below the larynx?

    <p>Airway obstruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In inhalational injuries, bronchoscopy findings may include all of the following EXCEPT:

    <p>Erythema of the pharynx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be used in bronchial lavage for inhalational injuries?

    <p>$1.4%$ bicarbonate solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a clinical sign of lower airway thermal injury?

    <p>$\text{Stridor}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    $\text{Carbon monoxide poisoning can present with all of the following symptoms EXCEPT:}$

    <p>$\text{Hypertension}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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