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Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with burns or scalds

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How would you deal with a minor burn or scald?

Lie the casualty down, call 999, cool the area, watch for signs of breathing difficulties, do not touch the burn, treat for shock.

Rub with butter.

Flood the injured part with cold water; gently remove jewelry, cover the burn with kitchen film, seek medical advice if necessary.

Call an ambulance.

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  • Monitor or record vital signs until emergency services arrive
  • Continue to cool the burnt area watching for signs of breathing difficulties.
  • Start cooling the injury by flooding the burn with cold water.
  • Phone for emergency support.
  • Sit or lie the casualty down.
  • Remove rings, watches, smouldering clothes, etc.
  • Cover the injured area with kitchen film to protect from infection.

If the casualty has swallowed something that is burning the air passages, you should immediately seek emergency medical help. Is this statement true or false?

TRUE

FALSE

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