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Burn Facts Quiz

1. Nearly __ percent of all scalding burns in children are preventable.

a) 50%

b) 75%

c) 33%

d) 60%

2. The greatest number of pediatric burn patients are children younger than 3 years of age. The majority of them are burned by ____.

a) Scalding liquids

b) Barbeque pits

c) Fireplaces

d) Stoves

3. Overexposure to the sun has the most damaging long-term affects to those _____.

a) 40 to 50

b) 18-40

c) 18 and under

d) 50 and older

4. You should call a physician about my child's sunburn when _____

a) Your child gets a blister on the affected area

b) Your child get's chills after being burnt

c) Your child becomes nauseas or vomits after getting a sunburn

d) Your child becomes faint after being burnt

e) All of the above

5. A child who has been burned needs a diet higher in ___

a) Vitamins

b) Fats

c) Calories and proteins

d) Carbohydrates

6. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the US.

a) True

b) False

7. Kids ages ___ and older are in the highest at-risk group for gasoline and other flammable substance burns.

a) 5

b) 8

c) 13

d)18

8. Every year in the United States, _____ burn injuries require medical attention.

a) 500,000

b) 1.1 million

c) 250,000

d)100,000

9. There has been an estimated _____ pediatric burn injuries treated at the Shriners Hospital for Children®.

a) 500

b) 1,500

c) 10,000

d) 5,000

10. ____ of the Shriners hospitals require payment for services

a) half

b) a quarter

c) a third

d) none

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