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Understand action to take when children and young people are ill or injured, including emergency procedures

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Which of the following are symptoms of Meningitis? Select the four correct answers.

Convulsions

Fever

Photophobia (intolerance to light)

Itchy skin

Drowsiness

Blister-like spots

Swollen glands behind ears

Slight cold

Match the words on the left with the items on the right.

Drag and Drop items from one side to pair them with items from the other side

A 15-year-old appears to have been stabbed

A 7-year-old has diarrhoea

A 4-year-old has been bitten by another child

A 13-month-old has a very high temperature

Deal with injury, offer comfort, advise parent of injury

Take action to reduce temperature and monitor closely

Begin first aid treatment, call ambulance and police

Encourage the child to clean themselves and arrange to send home

Which of the circumstances below would require urgent medical attention? Select the two correct answers.

A 2-year-old is found playing with an empty medicine bottle

A 13-year-old is complained that her newly pierced ears are sore

An 8-year-old is very quiet and has a blue tinge around their lips

A 4-year-old grazes their knee and is crying

Which of the following are symptoms of sepsis in children? Select three answers

Passing water frequently

Looks mottled, bluish or pale

Feels abnormally cold to touch

Is breathing very fast

Blisters in the mouth

Which of the actions below would be needed in the case of a missing child? Select the four correct answers.

Call parent

Call fire service

Go back to where last seen

Call police

Search building

Evacuate building

Check registers

Close doors

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