Question

1. what is the purpose of covering a burn with a non - stick bandage? to keep the burn cool for a longer period. to hide the burn from view. to make the burn heal overnight. to protect the burn from dirt and reduce the risk of infection. 8. which of the following is a good way to prevent burns in the kitchen? use hand towels instead of oven mitts. place flammable items near the stove. use wet potholders to handle hot dishes. turn pot handles inward to avoid spills.

Explanation:

For question 7, non - stick bandages protect burns from contaminants and lower infection risk. For question 8, turning pot handles inward reduces the chance of accidental spills and burns. Using hand towels instead of oven mitts, placing flammable items near the stove, and using wet potholders are unsafe practices.

Answer:

1. To protect the burn from dirt and reduce the risk of infection.
2. Turn pot handles inward to avoid spills.