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Burns and scalds

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Burns and scalds

By the end of this session you will be able to:

• recognise a burn or a scald

• respond appropriately to someone who has a burn or a scald.

Causes:• burns – dry heat

- fire

- hot objects

- electricity

• scalds – wet heat

- hot liquids

- steam

Burns and scalds

Burns and scaldsWhat you will see:

• redness

• swelling

• blisters

• charred skin.

• remove any jewellery

• apply a sterile dressing or cling film

• treat the casualty for shock if necessary

• seek medical help if necessary.

Cold running water 10 minutes minimum.

Burns and scaldsWhat you should do:

Burns and scalds

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