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What is the first step to take in case of a minor burn injury?

1

Use ointment immediately

2

Put it under cold running water

3

Cover with a bandage

4

Ignore it

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Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Put it under cold running water

Solution:

Putting a minor burn under cold running water can help reduce pain and swelling. Immediate ointment application isn't advisable for fresh burns, and covering them before cooling can cause more damage.

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