MCQ – 89086

Question

 A 50-year-old firefighter emerges from a burning house with third-degree burns over 70% of his body. The patient expires 24 hours later. Which of the following was the most likely cause of death?

A. Congestive heart failure

B.

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

C.

Hypovolemic shock

D.

Pulmonary saddle embolism

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