The Best First Action to Take When a Child Sustains

question 3

Multiple Choice

The best first action to take when a child sustains a second-degree deep thermal burn to the hand is to:

• A) immerse the burned area in cold water.
• B) apply ice to the burned area.
• C) break any blisters that are present.
• D) apply petroleum jelly to the burned skin.

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