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What is a potential sign of serious illness in a baby or toddler?
What is a potential sign of serious illness in a baby or toddler?
- Excessive laughter and hyperactivity
- Warm feet and hands
- Excessive appetite and frequent feeding
- High temperature that does not come down with medication (correct)
When should you call 999 for an ambulance for a child?
When should you call 999 for an ambulance for a child?
- If they have a mild rash
- If they have a mild headache
- If they have a mild cough
- If they stop breathing (correct)
What should you do if your child has a febrile seizure (fit) for the first time, even if they seem to recover?
What should you do if your child has a febrile seizure (fit) for the first time, even if they seem to recover?
- Give them more medication
- Assume it's a normal occurrence and carry on as usual
- Wait and monitor the situation closely
- Seek medical help immediately (correct)
What can be a sign of dehydration in a child?
What can be a sign of dehydration in a child?
When is it best to call your GP surgery for medical help for your child?
When is it best to call your GP surgery for medical help for your child?
What is a potential indication of serious illness if your child is crying constantly and you cannot console or distract them?
What is a potential indication of serious illness if your child is crying constantly and you cannot console or distract them?
When should you visit urgent treatment centres (urgent care services)?
When should you visit urgent treatment centres (urgent care services)?
What does it indicate if your child has blue, pale, blotchy, or ashen (grey) skin?
What does it indicate if your child has blue, pale, blotchy, or ashen (grey) skin?
When should you call NHS 111 for medical help for your child?
When should you call NHS 111 for medical help for your child?
What should you do if your child has green vomit?
What should you do if your child has green vomit?
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