Have essential paediatric First Aid information at your fingertips with these NEW FIRST AID Pocket Cards!
An ideal addition to your First Aid Kit and for taking with you on outings.
✔️RECOGNISE the signs and symptoms of serious illness or injury and KNOW how to respond:
- anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction)
- heavy bleeding
- burns
- broken bones
- choking
- febrile seizure
- epileptic seizure
- asthma attack
- croup
- fever
- heat exhaustion (heat stroke)
- head injury
- meningitis
- poisoning
✔️UNDERSTAND the causes and how to treat:
- diarrhoea and vomiting
- nose bleeds
- insect bite or sting
✔️Act FAST in an emergency:
- choking baby / child
- CPR baby / child
- unresponsive baby / child
And ensure essential records are maintained:
- Accidents / Incidents
- Medication
- Illness
- Care Plans
- Allergies
- Notifiable diseases
Simply print, laminate (if desired), trim then assemble together to have all the information you require condensed into handy pocket cards!
Please note this resource requires to be printed and self assembled.
First Aid information sourced from the NHS and The British Red Cross
👉🏼Find the NEW FIRST AID Pocket Cards HERE
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