The swelling of the upper airway as a result of inhalation of hot gases would be considered what type of burn mechanism?

A. Flame burn.
B. Flash burn.
C. Gas burn.
D. Contact burn.


Answer: C. Gas burn.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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