Forcible Entry No. 4
Questions taken from Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills (3
rd
Edition)
Progress Indicator:
Question 4 of 13
4.
Which one of the following statements about acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is false?
Choices:
A chest radiograph can show bilateral opacification of both lung fields.
Causes of this acute lung injury can include severe sepsis, trauma, and blood transfusions.
The role of steroids in the treatment of ARDS is controversial.
Many patients with ARDS will experience multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS).
Treatment includes using high tidal volumes to maintain oxygenation.
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