Which of the following radiographic findings would be associated with the intermediate stage of recovery from a serious smoke inhalation injury?

a. Pulmonary edema/ARDS
b. Patchy or segmental infiltrates
c. Empyema
d. Normal/full recovery

A
During the intermediate stage (2 to 5 days after inhalation), signs of pulmonary edema and ARDS may appear on the chest radiograph.

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