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SMOKE INHALATION (CLINICAL SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS (Tachypnea, Increased heart…
SMOKE INHALATION
ETIOLOGY
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Combustion (burning, with visible flame, in an adequate-oxygen environment)
The combustion of smoke varies according to the chemical makeup of the material that is burning and the amount of oxygen being consumed by the fire
DIAGNOSTIC TESTING
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ABG with CO-oximetry provide important information regarding the presence of hypoxemia, widened arterial oxygen gradient, acid base status and SpO2 and COHb
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