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First aid for a thermal burn is: (alternate scenario)
Cool burns with cool running water ≥10 min; do not use butter/ice. Cover loosely with a clean, non-stick dressing. This variant tests the same principle under a
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Question: First aid for a thermal burn is: (alternate scenario)
Answer options:
- Apply butter or oil ✅ Cool with cool (not ice-cold) running water for at least 10 minutes, then cover loosely with a clean dressing
- Pop blisters immediately
- Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and tape
Correct answer: Cool with cool (not ice-cold) running water for at least 10 minutes, then cover loosely with a clean dressing
Explanation: Cool burns with cool running water ≥10 min; do not use butter/ice. Cover loosely with a clean, non-stick dressing. This variant tests the same principle under a different scenario; the correct answer remains "Cool with cool (not ice-cold) running water for at least 10 minutes, then cover loosely with a clean dressing".
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