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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?

Rub with butter.

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

Call an ambulance.

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

Drag and drop the items into the correct order.

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

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?

FALSE

TRUE

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