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First Aid, Cuts & Grazes

Small cuts and grazes happen so often in the early years .

Treatment

  • Wash and dry your hands thoroughly.
  • Stop any bleeding by pressing against it firmly with a clean, preferably, sterile, pad.
  • Clean the wound by rinsing under running water or bathing with an antiseptic wash.
  • Gently dry the wound.
  • If the surrounding skin is dirty, temporarily cover the wound with a sterile gauze. Then clean the surrounding skin with soap and water, taking care to keep dirt away from the wound.
  • Pat the skin dry, treat the wound with an antiseptic cream and then cover with a plaster.
  • Check when your child last had a tetanus injection - they may need a booster.
  • Medication for antiseptic cream and antiseptic wash
  • Medication for first aid kid

    What should I have in my first aid kit?

  • Plasters
  • Antiseptic Cream
  • Antiseptic wash
  • Cotton Wool
  • Gauze dressing & tape
  • A children's painkiller
  • Crepe bandage
  • Scissors

***Consult your GP/doctors ,before starting any treatment or medicine ***

Information on this site is for your guidance only. You should confirm that it is correct for you as an individual, before you use it, by checking it with your own doctor or pharmacist.

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