The nurse will teach the community-based client that the most common cause of injury related to a house fire is/are:

A) Explosion
B) Falls from second-story windows
C) Thermal damage to skin and body surfaces
D) Smoke inhalation injury

Smoke Inhalation

The act of breathing in smoke, which can result from fires and can lead to serious health issues, including respiratory distress and intoxication from chemical substances.

House Fire

An uncontrolled burning within a residential building, posing serious risks to life, property, and safety.

Thermal Damage

Injury or harm caused to tissues due to exposure to extreme heat or cold.