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Which type of burn requires the following treatment submerge affected body part in cool water leave blisters intact and cover with a dry sterile dressing is treatment?
The correct answer is a first-degree burn.
First-degree burns are superficial and affect only the top layer of skin. Symptoms include redness, swelling, pain, and tenderness. Treatment for first-degree burns includes submerging the affected body part in cool water, leaving blisters intact, and covering the area with a dry sterile dressing.
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