Scald blisters burst

Introduction Burn injuries are thermal burns caused by high temperatures such as hot water, steam, and flame. After the burn, the burned area is blistered and easily broken.

Cause

Cause: Damage caused by high temperature liquid (eg, boiling water, hot oil), high temperature solid (hot metal, etc.) or high temperature vapor, and the blisters are broken.

1. In life, children accidentally knock down hot water bottles and hot water cups, which are easily burnt by water.

2, before bathing, if parents do not pay attention to the order of water release, such as first pouring hot water, when taking cold water, there is no adult care for the child to sit in the basin or flipped the hot water basin, it is also prone to burns.

3, the cooked hot soup on the table, if the child to take it by hand, causing the soup to turn down is also a common cause of burns. Usually the front chest, head and face burns.

4. After the electric iron is used up, it is not put in a safe place. The child feels fun and touches it by hand, resulting in burns on the hand.

5, adults are not careful, due to work or other reasons can be burned.

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The blisters are torn off and a watery liquid flows out.

Diagnosis can be based on the above clinical manifestations.

The severity of burns is mainly determined by the location of the burn, the size of the burn, and the depth of the burn. Burns and burns on the head and face, or not on the head and face, but the burned area is large and deep, which is serious. In case of severe burns, there may be shock or breathing or heartbeat stop during the transfer. Artificial respiration or chest massage should be performed immediately. When the casualty is polydipsia, a small amount of hot tea or light salt water can be taken. It is impossible to drink a large amount of boiling water in a short time, and the injured person has cerebral edema.

Differential diagnosis

Differential diagnosis:

Once injury, scald only damage the surface of the skin, local mild redness, no water bubble, obvious pain, should immediately remove the clothing socks, the wound into the cold water dipping for half an hour, and then rub the wound with sesame oil, vegetable oil.

Second injury, scald is dermal damage, local redness and pain, there are blisters of different sizes, large blisters can be used to sterilize the edge of the blisters to release water, coated with scald cream, and tightly tightened.

Three-degree injury and burns are subcutaneous, fat, muscle and bone are damaged, and they are gray or reddish brown. At this time, the wound is wrapped in clean cloth and sent to the hospital in time. Do not apply purple syrup or cream on the wound surface to affect the observation and treatment of the disease.

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