BIOLOGY
The number of layers in the human skin
What is three?
This type of burn is caused from acids and alkali agents (bathroom cleaner, drain cleaner, oven cleansers)
What is a chemical burn?
The thermostat of a person's home water heater should be set no higher than this temperature
What is 120 degrees F or 48.9 degrees C
Ice, butter, cooking oil and toothpaste
What are burn treatments you should not use?
This layer is as thick as a sheet of paper
What is the epidermis?
This type of burn is caused when a person is struck by lightening or touches a high voltage power line
What is an electrical burn?
Before getting in the shower or bathtub, a person should do this
Check the temperature of the water.
If your clothes catch on fire what should you immediately do?
Stop Drop Roll
Blood vessels and hair follicles are in this layer of skin
What is the dermis?
This type of burn is caused when boiling water, hot soup, steam, and fire come in contact with a person's skin.
What is a thermal burn?
The summers in Las Vegas are very, very hot. What must a young person always do to prevent burning feet on the concrete?
What is wear shoes?
This is the temperature water should be when poured over a person's skin that gets burned
What is cool water
This is a fluid filled vessel that heals from the inside out
What is a blister?
This degree of burn involve the top layer of the skin and are associated with too much overexposure to the sun.
What is 1st degree or partial thickness burn?
The direction the stove pot handle should be turned.
What is "in"?
Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen
What are Anti-inflammatory and pain medications?
This layer acts as a shock absorber and heat insulator
What is the hypodermis or subcutaneous layer?
The signs of this type of burn include loss of nasal and facial hair, sooty materials in the mouth and facial skin burns
What is an inhalation injury?
This is the most common and preventable burn in children
What is a sunburn?
Popular succulent known for its healing properties
What is aloe vera?