A victim has suffered a second-degree burn to a small area of the lower arm. What is the proper first aid treatment for this injury?

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Immerse the arm in cold water for 1 to 2 hours, apply burn ointment, and bandage.

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Open any blisters with a sterile needle, apply burn ointment and bandage.

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Immerse the arm in cold water for 1 to 2 hours, open any blister and apply burn ointment.

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Apply burn ointment, remove any foreign material and insure that nothing is in contact with the burn.

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