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BURNS

Burns are a special type of soft tissue injury

Burns can damage one or more layers of skin and the layers of fat, muscle and bone

beneath

Burns are caused by:

• Thermal (heat)• Chemicals• Electricity• radiation

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Burns are classified into three levels

• Superficial (first degree)• Partial thickness (second degree)• Full thickness (third degree)• THE DEEPER THE BURN, THE MORE

SEVERE IT IS AND A CRITICAL BURN CAN BE CONSIDERED LIFE THREATENING.

Page 5: BURNS. Burns are a special type of soft tissue injury Burns can damage one or more layers of skin and the layers of fat, muscle and bone beneath

WHAT TO LOOK FOR

• Call 911 or the local emergency number if the person has:

• Trouble breathing• Burns covering more than one body part

or a large surface area• Suspected burn to the airway• Burns to the head, neck hands, feet or

genitals.• Has a full thickness burn and is younger

than age 5 or older than age 60• Burns resulting from chemicals,

explosions or electricity

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Thermal heat

• Remove the source of heat• Cool the burn using cold running

water• Cover the burn loosely with a

sterile dressing

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Chemical

• Brush off dry chemicals then flush the area with tap water.

• If an eye is burned by a chemical, flush the affected eye.

• If wet chemicals get on the skin, flush the affected area with large amounts of cool water

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Electrical

• Make sure the person is no longer in contact with the power source before making contact with the person

• Turn off the power at its source and care for any life-threatening conditions

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Electrical continued

• Electrocution can cause cardiac and breathing emergencies. Be prepared to give CPR and care fo shock and thermal burns.

• Obtain medical help for all victims of electric shock to determine the extent of injuries.

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radiation

• Care for sunburns as you would any other burns

• Cool the burn and protect the areas from further damage by keeping it out of the sun

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How do I care for a nosebleed?

• Have the person sit and lean slightly forward. Pinch the nose together for about 10 minutes

• Apply an ice pack to the bridge of the nose

• If bleeding continues, apply pressure on the upper lip just beneath the nose and seek help.

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