- IN CHILDCARE

Task 3: Medical conditions and emergencies

1. With reference to Regulation 89First aid kits (Education and Care Services National Regulations) briefly explain the legal requirement of the service in relation to First Aid Kits.

1. Briefly the describe the procedure used to regularly check the First aid kit/s (is there a designated person responsible for this task, how often is this task undertaken, how are the results of the check recorded and actions?)

1. Using your service procedure, undertake a check of the First aid kit. What knowledge and skills were needed to do for this task?

1. In the case of an emergency, who is designated to take the First aid kit?

1. Seek permission from your Workplace Supervisor to access one child's medical action plan. Explain the steps you would follow if the child displayed signs and symptoms of that medical condition.