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Question 967

What should you do to help in case of burns?

  1. Leave the burned area open.
  2. Open up the blisters with the liquid, then bandage them tightly.
  3. Lubricate the burn area with vegetable oil.
  4. Cool the burn area with water, then cover it with a sterile dressing or a clean clothCorrect answer

Explanation

Cool running water removes heat from burned tissue and limits further damage, after which a sterile or clean loose cover protects the area. Oil traps heat, while opening blisters or applying a tight bandage increases tissue damage and infection risk.

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