How can we reduce dehydration risk in our settings?

Measures include encouraging regular drinks, especially in hot weather or during activity, monitoring unwell children more closely, having simple red flag posters for staff and embedding dehydration checks into illness and attendance policies.

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Are children’s poisoning principles the same as adults’?

How quickly can shock develop?

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

Should I give someone in shock water or sugary drinks?

How can I tell the difference between mild and severe choking?

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

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