Clinical signs of an upper airway thermal injury include:

1. facial burns.
2. atelectasis.
3. mucosal edema.
4. epithelial sloughing.
a. 3
b. 1, 4
c. 1, 3, 4
d. 1, 2, 3, 4

C
Clinical signs of an upper airway thermal injury include, but are not limited to, facial burns, mucosal edema, and epithelial sloughing of the upper airway tissues.

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