Preventing Burns by Celeste Uhl https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x en-us 2017-12-07 22:23:40 UTC 2017-12-07 23:04:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Preventing Burns uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214350766 - always use oven mitts when taking things out or putting things in the oven
- Don't use wet oven mitts as this can cause a scald
- Slowly open microwaved containers to avoid the steam burning you
- Microwaves can heat unevenly causing hot spots which could burn your mouth
-Never touch a stove top with your bare hands
- Be careful when draining things like pasta
- Never mix hot liquids in a blender. You don't want them to splatter out ]]> 2017-12-07 22:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214350766 Types of burns and how to take care of them uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214350799 - First degree burn looks like red non-blistered skin. To treat it, run it under cold water for about 5 minutes
- Second degree burn looks like blisters and some thickening (puffing up) of the skin. To treat, run under water for around 15 minutes and cover it to prevent infection
- Third degree burn looks like widespread thickness and a white leathery appearance. Never try to treat a third degree burn but instead, call 911 immediately]]> 2017-12-07 22:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214350799 Current event #1 uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214352581 This is a news article about a girl who got third degree burn from and exploding bonfire on 75% of her body]]> 2017-12-07 22:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214352581 Current event #2 uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214353600 The person in this picture is running a burn on their finger under water]]> 2017-12-07 22:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214353600 Current event #3 uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214353888 The woman of this article was passing gasoline over top of her stove which was a gas stove and the can erupted]]> 2017-12-07 22:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214353888 Definition of a burn uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214354423 Burn (n.)- and injury caused by exposure to hear or flame]]> 2017-12-07 22:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214354423 Gas stove uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214354678 This is a picture of a gas stove which is easier to catch fire than an electric one]]> 2017-12-07 22:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214354678 Burn statistics uhlceleste https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214354814 - fires kill about 500 children (14 and younger) each year
- Hot tap water burns cause more hospitalization than any other liquid
- The leading cause of home fires and related injuries is home-cooking equipment
- Automatic sprinkler systems reduce the chance dying in residential fires by approximately 73%]]> 2017-12-07 23:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/uhlceleste/ovf4ed863n5x/wish/214354814