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What if the casualty keeps trying to roll onto their back?

Continue to reassure them and explain what you are doing; if they are responsive enough to resist positioning, you may be able to support their airway with manual positioning instead.

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Is it safe for someone with concussion to sleep?

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How much detail should go in an incident form for a minor injury?

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

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

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What should staff do if a child seems fine at the time but becomes unwell later?

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How can I tell if a child is ‘just upset’ or in true shock?

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