How can organisations reduce fainting incidents?

Measures include managing heat and dehydration, allowing breaks from prolonged standing, preparing people for procedures, having seating available and training staff to recognise and act on early warning signs.

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

Can I use a paper bag or similar for a child who is ‘hyperventilating’?

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