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A 16-Year-Old Female Patient Is Admitted Following a Burn Injury

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A 16-year-old female patient is admitted following a burn injury. She sustained deep-partial thickness burns on her neck, anterior chest, and entire right arm. When assessing for heat inhalation, the nurse should first observe for:


A) Abnormalities in chest X-rays
B) Nasal discharge containing carbon particles
C) Sputum tinged with blood
D) Abnormalities in ABG level that are consistent with acidosis

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