|Poll|August 19, 2015

A 5-year-old with a Hand Burn

Author(s)ReelDx

The mother reports the child spilled hot liquid while removing a cup from the microwave. Does the injury match the claim?

A 5 y/o boy is seen for a hand burn, 9 days post-injury. He was treated in the ED after scalding water spilled on the back of his hand. Silver sulfadiazine was prescribed. Initial blister burst within 1 day of burn. Pain now managable.

How severe is this burn? Was this an accident?

Enhance your clinical practice with the Patient Care newsletter, offering the latest evidence-based guidelines, diagnostic insights, and treatment strategies for primary care physicians.

Latest CME

Virtual Event

Live Tumor Board: Translating Biomarker Insights and Therapeutic Advances Into Endometrial Cancer Practice

June 15, 2026

A 5-year-old with a Hand Burn

Related Content

Retatrutide Phase 3 Data Show Weight, A1C Reductions in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Semaglutide Boosts Quality of Life in T2D and CKD, FLOW Trial Analysis Finds

5 FDA Decisions for Primary Care to Know from May 2026

Pediatric Influenza Vaccination Linked to Fewer Diagnoses in Claims Study

Survey Finds Gaps in US Adult Awareness of HPV, Mpox STI Vaccine Prevention

Latest CME

Live Tumor Board: Translating Biomarker Insights and Therapeutic Advances Into Endometrial Cancer Practice

Community Oncology Connections™: Beyond Primary End Points – Digging Into Randomized and Real-World Data to Guide Challenging Treatment Decisions in HR+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer | The Arizona Clinical Oncology Society

Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis (RAD) Conference 2026

Community Oncology Connections™: Beyond Primary End Points – Digging Into Randomized and Real-World Data to Guide Challenging Treatment Decisions in HR+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer | Missouri Oncology Society

PER Podcast™: Maximizing the Multidisciplinary Care Outcomes of Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

PER Podcast™: Best Strategies for Approaching the Diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Community Practice Connections™: 18th Annual New York GU Cancer Congress™

SimulatEd™ in Hypercortisolism and Type 2 Diabetes: Identifying Patients with Hypercortisolism

Community Oncology Connections™: Beyond Primary End Points – Digging Into Randomized and Real-World Data to Guide Challenging Treatment Decisions in HR+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer | Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology

Southern California Psychiatry Conference

Show Me the Data™ New Frontiers in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

Medical Crossfire®: Harnessing the Power of Modern Therapies in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

Tumor Board: Expert Insights on Managing Classical 𝘌𝘎𝘍𝘙 Mutations, 𝘌𝘎𝘍𝘙 Exon 20 Insertions, and Atypical 𝘌𝘎𝘍𝘙 Mutations in Metastatic NSCLC

Medical Crossfire®: Expert Perspectives on Targeting c-Met Overexpression and 𝘔𝘌𝘛 Genomic Alterations in NSCLC – Unveiling the Complexities of 𝘔𝘌𝘛 Dysregulation

25th Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® West

Expert Perspectives on Applying Recent Evidence to Practice in the Management of Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

Looking Beneath the Surface: Latest Updates in Identifying and Managing Hypercortisolism in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Interventional Dry Eye: A Stepwise Treatment & Management Approach

Breast Cancer Tumor Board: Targeting TROP2 – Innovations in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment

Rapid Reviews in Retina™: Emerging Updates from Spring 2025—Addressing the Wealth of New Data in Treatments for Neovascular Retinal Disease

Navigating Safety Data with Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitors in Atopic Dermatitis (AD) Management

Burst CME: Managing Fluid Overload in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (Part 1)

Assessing the Evidence for OX40-OX40L Axis Inhibition for the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

Community Practice Connections™: 16th Annual International Symposium on Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies™

Expert Guidance on Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Use of ADCs in TNBC

Dissecting Clinical Trial and Real-World Data for ADCs in TNBC

Establishing the Rationale for ADC and ICI Combinations in TNBC

Burst CME: Managing Fluid Overload in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (Part 2)

Optimizing Treatment for Biliary Tract Cancers

Cross-Disease Integration of Immunotherapy Innovations

24th Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® East

Broadening the Frontline—Studies Informing the Use of Immunotherapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection: Turning a New Leaf in Acute Pain Management – How Recent Advancements Impact the Treatment Paradigm

(CME Track) Rapid Reviews in Retina™: Emerging Updates from Summer 2025—Addressing the Wealth of New Data in Treatments for Neovascular Retinal Disease

PER Resource Center: Integrating Novel Approaches in TNBC – New Avenues for TROP2-Targeting ADCs and Beyond – Nursing

Collaborating Across the Continuum™: The Pediatrician’s Vital Role in Multidisciplinary Management of Pediatric PAH

Burst CME™: Optimizing Care for Patients with Psoriasis – Incorporating a Buy-and-Bill Model for Biologic Agents into Dermatological Practice

Expert Roundtable and Panel Discussions: Current and Future Landscape of TNBC

(CME Track) Collaborating Across the Continuum™: Best Practices in Patient-Centric Team Management of XLRP

(CME Track) Community Collaborative Connections™: Optimizing the Collaborative Care of Neovascular Retinal Disease in a New Age of Treatment

(CME Track) A Forward Look at Anti-VEGF Therapies: A Paradigm Shift in Neovascular Retinal Disease Management

Cases and Conversations™: Biologic Matchmaking in Psoriasis – Finding the Right Therapy for the Right Patient

(CME Track) The Evolution of MacTel Management: Integrating Neuroprotective Therapies Into Clinical Practice

Practical Considerations and Future Directions for New Treatment Strategies in SCLC

Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Addressing Patient Challenges With Holistic Approaches to Vitiligo Management

(CME Track) SoCal Psych 2025: Overcoming Barriers to Long-Acting Injectable Agents in Schizophrenia

Navigating Treatment Gaps in SCLC: Relapse, Resistance, and Need for New Options

Radioligand Therapy 101: The Science Behind the Strategy

Imaging Matters: Decoding PSMA PET for Better Decision-Making

Working Together: Overcoming Barriers to Optimize Outcomes in Patients Treated With Radioligand Therapy Through Multidisciplinary Care

Ready for Radioligand Therapy? Patient Selection and Sequencing Simplified

Community Practice Connections™: Distinguishing Precision Pathways for c-Met and MET Alterations in NSCLC

Pathways to Progress: RAS in GI Cancers (Spotlight CE Session)

Tackling Barriers to Vaccine Uptake: Practical Strategies for Adult Immunization

Advances in Managing EGFR-Mutant NSCLC: Applying Evidence Across the Disease Continuum

Cases and Conversations™: Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists in Patients With HF—Augmenting Current Guidelines with Emerging Evidence

Community Practice Connections™: Enhancing Melanoma Outcomes With Intratumoral Oncolytic Immunotherapy–Strategies for the Multidisciplinary Team

Community Practice Connections™: Beyond the Basics— Revolutionizing Advanced Prostate Cancer Management With PSMA-Targeted Therapies

Burst CME CGM: Continuous Glucose Monitoring Considerations – Maximizing Quality of Life for Patients

A New Era of Targeted Therapy for Advanced NSCLC: Exploring Future Directions for Bispecific Antibodies and ADCs

Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Diving Deeper Into Disease Pathogenesis, Severity Assessment, and Holistic Management Approaches

Navigating Advances in Neovascular Retinal Disease: Translating Evidence to Practice in AMD, DME, and RVO

Enhancing Prostate Cancer Outcomes – The Role of PSMA and Targeted Treatment Strategies

(CME Track) Beyond the Collarette: Empowering Patients in the Management of Demodex Blepharitis

IgAN Case Files: Real Conversations, Evolving Evidence

Rewiring Recovery: Evidence-Based Approaches to Managing Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Navigating Ocular Toxicities: A Multidisciplinary Roadmap for Managing Adverse Events in Targeted Cancer Therapy

Putting the Patient First in Acute Pain Management: The PA’s Guide to Incorporating Cutting-Edge Science Into Their Treatment Strategies

Updates from Chicago: Oral SERDs in HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer – What the Latest Data Really Tell Us

Community Oncology Connections™: Clarifying Novel Treatment Pathways in HER2+ Breast Cancer – North Carolina

Community Oncology Connections™: Clarifying Novel Treatment Pathways in HER2+ Breast Cancer – Wyoming & Montana

Iowa Oncology Society