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1.  Why should you not put butter or any other non-burn specific ointment on burns?

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2.  Describe a first degree burn.

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3.  Describe a second degree burn.

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4.  Describe a third degree burn.

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5.  What are the 7 steps in treating a burn injury?

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6.  Should the skin of an unopen blister be popped and removed? Why or why not?

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