suctioning for a patient with smoke inhalation injury

[milenchen]

Has anyone suctioned an intubate patient with smoke inhalation injury? what outcome measure did you use to assess the effectiveness of your intervention? Did you use auscultation or blood gas analysis such as CO-oximetry or standard arterial blood gases?

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