A 65 year old male presents following a house fire.
A photograph of the man is shown below.
Facial burns photograph
Other than decreased conscious state, list two (2) indications for immediate intubation in this patient.
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List three (3) features shown in this image that predict the probability of significant airway burns.
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The patient deteriorates and requires intubation. Your first attempt at direct laryngoscopy fails. List three (3) steps that you would institute to improve your likelihood of success for your next attempt.
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What is the Brooke-Parkland formula?
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How is the Brooke-Parkland formula applied? State three (3) points of explanation.
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