Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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Chapter 16, Problem 2CAQ2
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The lung injuries developed as a result of smoke inhalation.
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A male firefighter suffered from second and third degree burns on his chest, shoulder, and abdominal region. Hypovolemia caused a decreased blood flow to the important organs, such as, the lungs and the kidneys. The firefighter was found in a heavily smoke-filled room.
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