How do we incorporate safeguarding into our burns response?

Train staff to recognise concerning patterns, document carefully, and know when and how to escalate to safeguarding leads or external agencies, while still prioritising rapid cooling and medical care for the child.

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How soon can a child return to sport after a head injury?

When is bleeding in a child considered ‘catastrophic’?

What if the child vomits or feels worse after adrenaline?

Should I burst blisters or apply cream to a burn?

Should I ever wait to speak to parents before calling 999?

When do burns need 999 rather than a trip to urgent care by car?

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