× Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask a question
Top Posters
Since Sunday
g
1
C
1
1
1
Home Q & A Board Biology-Related Homework Help Medicine Nursing and Clinical
New Topic  
XIOMARAMR XIOMARAMR
wrote...
Posts: 985
Rep: 0 0
7 years ago
A toddler sustains a minor burn on the hand from hot coffee. What is the first action in treating this burn?
 
  a. Apply burn ointment.
  b. Put ice on the burned area.
  c. Cover the hand with gauze dressing.
  d. Hold the hand under cool running water.
Read 84 times
1 Reply

Related Topics

Replies
wrote...
#1
7 years ago
ANS: D
In minor burns, the best method to stop the burning process is to hold the burned area under cool running water. Ointments are not applied to a new burn; the ointment will contribute to the burning. Ice is not recommended. Gauze dressings do not stop the burning process.
New Topic      
Quick Reply
Bold
Italic
Underline
Strikethrough
Subscript
Superscript
Insert Math Equation
Font Name
Font Color
Align left
Center
Align right
Bullet list
Numbered list
Insert a horizontal rule
Insert a table
Insert a Quote
View source
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  281 People Browsing
Start New Topic Take the Tour CoursesNew Study Tools Topics Trending Browse by Textbook
Live Chat
(06:27:38) (673082): Life cycle of a butterfly
Show Emoticons
:):(;):P:D:|:O:?:nerd:8o:glasses::-):-(:-*O:-D>:-D:o):idea::important::help::error::warning::favorite:
Related Images
  
 1154
  
 409
  
 360
Your Opinion
What percentage of nature vs. nurture dictates human intelligence?
Votes: 452
Previous poll results: Which industry do you think artificial intelligence (AI) will impact the most?