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Patient Greets Hoarse Voice Reported Enclosed Space Fire

Front If your patient greets you with a hoarse voice or is reported to have been in an enclosed space with a fire or intense heat source, what does this indicate?
Back These signs indicate a significant MOI, and the airway should be carefully monitored.

Tags: 24, injuries, soft-tissue

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