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Ante una quemadura de primer grado que afecte a un 30% de la superficie corporal de una persona a bordo de una embarcación de recreo, y que incluya cara, cuello o manos, se debe:Faced with a first-degree burn over 30% of a person’s body, including face, neck or hands, aboard a leisure boat, you must:

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Correct answer: d) Evacuate the casualty to hospital at once.

Why it is correct

A burn this large, on face, neck or hands, is serious even at first degree. The casualty must be evacuated.

Why the others are not

  • a) Never burst blisters or use alcohol.
  • b) Do not compress.
  • c) Fingers are bandaged separately.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Large burn: evacuate.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Emergencies

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