1. Lesson 5 Burns
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2. Video Viewing: First Aid - Burn

3. Worksheet Number 2 Reaction on the Video

4. Degree of Burn First Degree Burn Second Degree Burn Third Degree Burn
Epidermis
Dermis
Hypodermis
Second Degree Burn
Third Degree Burn
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5. Burns – Degrees of Burns
First-degree burn
Only the top layer of skin is
The skin is only mildly
There is only a little
These burns usually within a week.
burned.
discolored.
swelling.
heal
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6. First-Degree Burn Redness (Erythema) First Degree Burn
Damage to the outer layer of skin (epidermis), causing pain, redness, and swelling.
Epidermis
Dermis
Hypodermis
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7. Burns – Degrees of Burns
Second-degree burn
layers of skin are burned.
The skin has a appearance.
There is greater swelling, and there are
These burns take up to three weeks to heal and should be attended by a
Several
spotty or blotchy
blisters.
physician.
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8. Second-Degree Burn Blisters (Bulla) Second Degree Burn
Damage to both outer skin and underlying tissue layers (epidermis and dermis), causing pain, redness, swelling, and blistering.
Blisters (Bulla)
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9. Burns – Degrees of Burns
Third-degree burn
layers of skin are burned.
There is discoloration.
Some skin may be
These burns can be
Many
severe
charred.
life threatening.
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10. Full thickness burn with tissue damage
Third-Degree Burn
Full thickness burn with tissue damage
Third Degree Burn
Damage extends deeper into tissues (epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis) causing extensive tissue destruction. The skin may feel numb.
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11. Heat Burn Treatment
Go through “RAP ABCH” first, then ask if burn was caused by heat.
Determine degree and amount of burn.
If it is a third-degree burn or large second-degree burn, use the “ABCH”, then treat for shock.
Do not attempt to pull off the clothing because skin may come with it.
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12. Heat Burn Treatment Cut it off if attached to the skin.
Apply a sterile dressing and elevate.
Seek immediate medical attention.
Burn is first-degree or small second-degree, apply cold water/compress until pain stops.
If you must use ice, provide a barrier.
Do not apply an ointment.
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13. Chemical Burn Treatment
Determine if burn was caused by a dry chemical.
If so, brush it off, remove clothing, wash area fifteen to twenty minutes.
If not caused by dry chemical, remove clothing and jewelry, wash area for fifteen to twenty minutes.
Seek medical attention in both cases.
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14. Electrical Burn Treatment
If burn is not chemical, then it’s an electrical burn.
Is victim in contact with electrical source, are you at risk.
If yes, ask adult to turn off power.
May entail calling 911 to have then call appropriate person.
Treatment same as heat burn.
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15. Electrical Burn Treatment DR Workbook Question 10c, Pg. 198
In all cases, monitor wound for signs of infection.
Large wounds – seek medical attention to reduce risk of infection.
Serious burn, monitor for signs of shock.
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16. Words for Spelling Test 1. Infection 2. Wounds 3. Shock 4. Chemical 5
Words for Spelling Test 1. Infection 2. Wounds 3. Shock 4. Chemical 5. Treatment

17. 6.Clothing 7. Dressing 8. Compress 9. Ointment 10. Damage

18. 11.Tissues 12. Severe 13. Discolored 14. Hypodermis 15. Swelling

19. Grouped Quiz