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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1990
Page
11
A newsy tip sheet notes that about one million children suffer serious burns annually from scalds. It explains why kids burn easier due to thinner skin and offers practical safety tips for households and caregivers to prevent scald injuries.
Advice for guardians to never leave a child alone in a tub. Test water temperature before placing a child in the tub. Run cold water first, then adjust with hot water. Position the child to face away from bathroom fixtures to reduce interaction with taps and appliances.
Advice for parents to keep siblings out of the kitchen while cooking. Emphasizes moving pans to back burners, turning pot handles back, keeping hot foods from table edges, and securing appliance cards, tablecloths, and placemats out of reach to prevent accidents.
Simple first aid steps outline how to treat burns including stopping the burn removing burned clothing cooling with water with a clean cloth for several minutes avoiding ice or homemade remedies and covering with a dry bandage. Guidance credits the National SAFE KIDS Campaign of Children’s National Medical Center for assistance.
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