Recent FAQs

What should organisations record about suspected dehydration incidents?

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How often should paediatric CPR training be refreshed?

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What foods and objects are highest risk for paediatric choking?

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What should I record after the incident?

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How can I practice scene assessment without scaring staff or parents?

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Can red flag training be delivered without frightening staff and parents?

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Do all staff need full anaphylaxis training?

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How should we communicate breathing concerns to parents and clinicians?

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How should we brief parents after their child has a seizure at our setting?

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How should we record suspected shock in our incident forms?

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How do we balance infection control with rapid bleeding control?

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What should we tell parents about when to seek further help after a minor injury?

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How do we balance not over-calling 999 with not missing serious trauma?

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How should we brief parents after an eye, ear or nose incident?

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How can we reduce poisoning and ingestion risk in our organisation?

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How can organisations reduce risk from bites, stings and allergies?

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How can we practise head injury scenarios without frightening staff or families?

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What equipment should organisations hold for paediatric limb injuries?

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How do we incorporate safeguarding into our burns response?

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How can we reduce dehydration risk in our settings?

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Should I use burn gels, creams or dressings from the first aid kit?

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How does dehydration link to other paediatric conditions like sepsis?

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What if I am not confident with rescue breaths because of infection risk?

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Can abdominal thrusts injure a child?

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