Question

assume that one of your classmate is boiling water in a beaker for an experiment a gush of steam suddenly burns his finger and he feels intense pain what will you do in that situation

Answer 1

if one of your classmate is boiling water in a beaker for an experiment a gush of steam suddenly burns his finger and he feels intense pain :-

✳ immediately rinse with cold water

✳ apply antiseptic lotion like Bornol.

✳don't touch the effected area

Answer 2

In that situation to relieve the pain, you put the finger in some cold water water for some time.

• The reason to put the finger is relieve the high temperature of the finger to colder side.
• The burns are due to high temperature of steam, that has damaged the upper tissues of the finger.
• By keeping the finger in cold water, the damage of tissue will not further increases.
• After that apply some medicine on it, so that the redness of finger vanishes.
• And your classmate will get relief and don't press the finger because some of the tissues were damaged and take times to repair.