Burns & Scalds
Why should you check the water before getting a baby in the bath?
The water may burn the baby
Babies have sensitive skin
You bump your hand on a hot pan and get a small burn. What should you do?
Run the burn under hot water
What does the word prevention mean?
To stop something from happening
What are some dangers of leaving a child alone in the tub?
-burn themselves by turning on hot water
-slip in tub and drown
What do you do if you or someone gets a severe burn.
Call 911
In a house fire, most people die from...
Smoke
Hot drinks should not be set on ______________
Redness, pain, and a little bit of swelling is a sign of...
(first degree or third degree burn)
First degree burn
How should you not put out a grease fire?
Do not use water
Use baking soda, a fire extinguisher, a pot lid or sand instead
back of the stove
The most serious type of burn is called...
A third-degree or full thickness burn
You should sleep with your bedroom door ________ (open or closed) to keep you safe from fire
Closed
Why should you test hot food (like baby bottles)?
Could be very hot and burn child
How do you treat a first degree burn?
Run under cold water
Should you try to put out a house fire with a fire extinguisher?
NO
Your job is to escape