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====== Emergency ======

[[#choking|Choking]] | [[#cpr|CPR]] | [[#burns|Burns]] | [[#allergic_reaction|Allergies]] | [[#fever|Fever]] | [[#head_neck_injury|Head / Neck Injury]]

===== Services =====

^ Service ^ Number ^
| **Emergency (ambulance/fire/police)** | **000** |
| Poison Information Centre | 13 11 26 |
| Health Direct | 1800 022 222 |
| Nurse on Call | 1300 882 436 |
| RPA Hospital | (02) 9515 6111 |

===== Contacts =====

^ Name ^ Relationship ^ Mobile ^
| **Sam** | Father | 0445 678 901 |
| **Meredith** | Mother | 0423 456 789 |
| Lyn | Grandmother | 0434 567 890 |
| Rohan | Uncle | 0412 345 678 |
| Sarah | Aunt | 0456 789 012 |
| Will | Uncle | (to be filled) |
| Marlena | Babysitter | (to be filled) |

===== Winnie's Medical Info =====

^  ^  ^
| **Full name** | Winona Morris Grey |
| **DOB** | 19 January 2025 |
| **Known allergies** | None |
| **Current medications** | None |
| **GP** | Dr Jane Smith — (02) 1234 5678 |

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===== Choking =====

^ Step ^ Action ^
| 1 | Check mouth — remove visible object if possible (do NOT blind finger sweep) |
| **If conscious:** ||
| 2 | **5 back blows** — heel of hand between shoulder blades, face down on forearm |
| 3 | **5 chest thrusts** — 2 fingers on breastbone |
| 4 | Alternate back blows and chest thrusts until object is cleared |
| **If unconscious:** ||
| 5 | Call **000** immediately |
| 6 | Begin CPR (see below) |

===== CPR =====

**Under 1 year:**

^ Step ^ Action ^
| 1 | Place on firm flat surface |
| 2 | **30 compressions** — 2 fingers on lower half of breastbone, compress 1/3 depth of chest |
| 3 | **2 rescue breaths** — cover mouth AND nose, gentle puffs |
| 4 | Continue **30:2** until help arrives |

**1–8 years:**

^ Step ^ Action ^
| 1 | Place on firm flat surface |
| 2 | **30 compressions** — heel of 1 hand on lower half of breastbone, compress 1/3 depth |
| 3 | **2 rescue breaths** — tilt head, lift chin, pinch nose, seal mouth |
| 4 | Continue **30:2** until help arrives |

===== Burns =====

^ Step ^ Action ^
| 1 | **Cool** — running water for 20 minutes (not ice) |
| 2 | **Remove** — clothing/jewellery near burn (not if stuck) |
| 3 | **Cover** — loosely with cling wrap or clean dressing |
| 4 | **Seek medical help** if: larger than a 20c coin, on face/hands/genitals, blistered, or deep |

===== Allergic Reaction =====

**Signs:** Hives, swelling (face/lips/tongue), difficulty breathing, vomiting

^ Severity ^ Action ^
| **Mild** | Antihistamine — Zyrtec 2.5ml (1–2yr) |
| **Severe (anaphylaxis)** | EpiPen Jr if prescribed |
| | Call **000** immediately |
| | Lay flat with legs raised |

===== Fever =====

^  ^  ^
| **Normal** | 36.5–37.5°C |
| **Fever** | Above 38°C |

^ Medication ^ Dose (1–2yr) ^
| Paracetamol (Panadol Baby) | 5ml |
| Ibuprofen (Nurofen Baby) | 2.5ml |

**Seek help if:** Temp above 40°C, lethargic, rash, not drinking, lasting >48hrs

===== Head / Neck Injury =====

^ Watch for (24hrs) ^ Seek help if ^
| Vomiting | Loss of consciousness (even brief) |
| Drowsiness | Persistent vomiting |
| Unequal pupils | Clear fluid from nose/ears |
| Unusual behaviour | Neck pain or stiffness |