Powerpoint in Types of Burn

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2. The following slides may
contain pictures that is not
suitable for very young
audiences, Strict Parental
Guidance is advised.

5. It involves only the outer layer of the skin. The
skin is dry, painful, and sensitive to touch.
A second-degree burn is more serious. It may
cause:

7. Cool burned area with cold (not ice) water.
Do not touch the wound with your hands or
unsterile objects.
Do not put butter, grease or oil.
Do not break blisters that may develop.

8. It involves several layers of skin. The skin
becomes swollen, puffy, weepy, or blistered.
A second-degree burn is more serious. It may
cause:

11. Cool burned area with cold (not ice) water.
Do not touch the wound with your hands or
unsterile objects.
Do not put butter, grease or oil.
Do not break blisters that may develop.

13. It involves all layers of skin and may include any
underlying tissue or organs. The skin is dry, pale
white or charred black, swollen and sometimes
breaks open.
Muscle and even bone may be affected. Burned
areas may be charred black or white. The
person may experience:
• Difficulty breathing
• Carbon monoxide poisoning
• Other toxic effects, if smoke inhalation also occurred

15. Require immediate medical treatment.
Call for medical help and apply medical treatment.
Make sure the source of burn has been
extinguished.
Cool burned area with cold (not ice) water until
pain lessens.
Cover burned area with a sterile dressing to avoid
infection.
Keep burned arms and legs above heart level.
Have the person lie down to prevent shock.

16. Don’t smoke in bed.
Never run if your clothing catches fire.
Running will fan the flames. STOP, DROP,
and ROLL on the ground to smother the
flame. Smother the flames with a blanket, rug,
or coat.
Use water to douse the fire and cool skin.

17. Prepared by:
JEROEN O. COLLO
BSED MAPEH