Question

After minor burns, the following measure should not be taken.

• A. Wash the injured part with water.
• B. Apply oily ointments.
• C. Cover the wounds by using dry dressings.
• D. Wounds should be cleaned by using a cotton swab soaked in an antiseptic solution.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Apply oily ointments.

The following measures should be taken after minor burns.
1. Wash the injured part with water.
2. Wounds should be cleaned by using a cotton swab which is soaked in an antiseptic solution.
3. Cover the wounds by using dry dressings.
4. And finally, get a medical aid.