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a.
To explain: The way in which the inhalation of carbon monoxide affects the respiratory function in a burnt patient.
Concept introduction: The respiratory system of human is a continuous series of various organs that are responsible for gas exchange and ventilation in the body. There are so many factors that are mainly responsible in the respiratory impairment. In burnt patients various complications arise in the respiratory function.
b.
To explain: The way in which the inhalation of hot air with irritant particles and gases affects respiratory function in burn patients.
Concept introduction: The respiratory system of human is a continuous series of various organs that are responsible for gas exchange and ventilation in the body. There are so many factors that are mainly responsible in the respiratory impairment. In burnt patients, various complications arise in the respiratory function.
c.
To explain: The way in which a deep burn covering the chest and back affects the respiratory function in burnt patients.
Concept introduction: The respiratory system of human is a continuous series of various organs that are responsible for gas exchange and ventilation in the body. There are so many factors that are mainly responsible in the respiratory impairment. In burnt patients various complications arise in the respiratory function.
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