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What is good basic first aid for a person who has been burned?

  1. Remove clothing covering the burn.
  2. Apply grease to the burn.
  3. Apply warm water to the burn.
  4. Correct answerApply cold water to the burn.

Explanation

When a person has been burned firstly check the person for shock, then try to cool the burn if you can. Try to find water or other liquid that is clean, cold and non-toxic to pour on it. The cool liquid may cool the affected area down and reduce damage. The person should be advised to seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Read in Chinese

烧伤的基本急救措施是什么?

  1. 移除覆盖烧伤的衣物。
  2. 在烧伤处涂抹油脂。
  3. 将温水用于烧伤部位。
  4. 用冷水冲洗烧伤部位。

当一个人被烧伤时,首先检查其是否休克,然后尽量给烧伤部位降温。尝试找到干净、冷却且无毒的水或其他液体倒在烧伤处。冷液体可能会降低受影响区域的温度并减少损伤。应建议该人尽快寻求医疗建议。

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