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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.

Slight cold

Blister-like spots

Drowsiness

Swollen glands behind ears

Photophobia (intolerance to light)

Convulsions

Fever

Itchy skin

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 13-month-old has a very high temperature

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

A 7-year-old has diarrhoea

A 15-year-old appears to have been stabbed

Deal with injury, offer comfort, advise parent of injury

Encourage the child to clean themselves and arrange to send home

Take action to reduce temperature and monitor closely

Begin first aid treatment, call ambulance and police

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

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

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

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

Feels abnormally cold to touch

Is breathing very fast

Blisters in the mouth

Looks mottled, bluish or pale

Passing water frequently

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

Call fire service

Search building

Check registers

Call parent

Close doors

Go back to where last seen

Evacuate building

Call police

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