First aid pocket guide on burns?

Answer 1

This project makes me clear that it is important for improve to have at least basic knowledge of first aid .It can serve to save a person's life. So project like these should become a part of every school curriculum to spread awareness among students.

Answer 2

First Aid Pocket Guide: Burns

1. Assess the Situation:

Ensure your safety and the safety of others.

Move the person away from the source of the burn, if possible.

2. Check for Danger:

Ensure the area is safe from further harm.

Extinguish flames with water or smother with a blanket.

3. Call for Help:

Dial emergency services immediately for severe burns, or if in doubt.

4. Evaluate the Burn:

Determine the severity:

First-Degree (Superficial):

Redness and mild pain.

No blisters.

Second-Degree (Partial Thickness):

Blisters and more intense pain.

Red, white, or splotchy appearance.

Third-Degree (Full Thickness):

Charred or white appearance.

May involve deeper tissues.

5. First Aid for First-Degree Burns:

Immerse in cool water or use a cool compress.

Avoid ice or very cold water.

Use over-the-counter pain relievers if needed.

6. First Aid for Second-Degree Burns:

Do not break blisters.

Apply a cool, moist compress.

Elevate the burned area if possible.

7. First Aid for Third-Degree Burns:

Do not use water; cover with a sterile, non-stick bandage.

Keep the person warm.

Elevate the burned area if possible.

8. General First Aid:

Cover the burn with a clean, non-stick bandage.

Avoid adhesive bandages on severe burns.

Provide pain relief as necessary.

9. Do Not:

Pop blisters.

Apply creams, ointments, or ice directly to severe burns.

10. Seek Medical Attention for:

Large or deep burns.

Burns on the face, hands, feet, genitals, joints, or major joints.

Inhalation injuries.

Remember: This guide is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek medical attention for severe burns or if you're unsure about the appropriate first aid steps.

Answer 3

First aid is only immediate and temporary assistance while one waits for medical help to arrive.

For most injury situations, first aid is the best course of action.

The situation, type of severity of the injury, life-threatening nature of the injury and size of your detail will all factor into the decision of how to provide first aid.

Always one should get qualified medical help as soon as possible for every firstaid and medical emergency

Answer 4

For first and second degree burns(redness and blisters), you can run the burn under cool water. You can also apply an ice pack or some Aloe Vera gel/spray. For third and electrical burns(charred/burned skin), you call 911. Then you cover the burn with a sterile bandage. DO NOT apply ointments, gels, or creams. DO NOT run under water or apply ice. DO NOT attempt to remove the clothing from affected area.

Answer 5

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Answer 6

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