First aid, 2013 september 2013 | Page 8

? ? Areas may be charred black or appear dry and white Difficulty inhaling and exhaling. What to do? : ? ? ? ? ? ? Don't remove burned clothing Make sure the victim is no longer in contact with smoldering materials or exposed to smoke or heat. Don't immerse large severe burns in cold water Check for signs of circulation (breathing, coughing or movement) Elevate the burned body part or parts Cover the area of the burn by using a cool, moist, sterile bandage; clean, moist cloth; or moist cloth towels ? ? ? Don't use ice Don't apply egg whites, butter or ointments to the burn Don't break blisters ? Cuts and Wounds : What to do? : ?