treatment of burns Flashcards
1
Q
treatment for burns
A
remove source, clothing and jewelry
cool with water for 20mins
cover with burns dressing
pain relief
2
Q
what should you encourage
A
water sips
3
Q
severe burns treatment
A
dont remove stuck clothing
po
elevate area to reduce swelling
4
Q
where is the burns dressing
A
gfak (red), burns pouch, FAK
5
Q
what should be done differently with chemical burns
A
continue to rinse until ml tell us to stop
