{"product_id":"should-i-call-111-a-health-visitors-a-z-guide-to-baby-and-toddler-illness-symptoms-and-when-to-actually-worry-health-visitor-made-easier-series-9798196773617","title":"Should I Call 111?: A Health Visitor's A-Z Guide to Baby and Toddler Illness, Symptoms and When to Actually Worry Health Visitor Made Easier Series -","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Tracy Ukah Scphn\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Parenting - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou're holding a crying baby at 3am. Something feels wrong. But is it A\u0026amp;E wrong - or \"wait until morning\" wrong?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the book that answers that question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a UK-registered health visitor with many years of experience sitting in living rooms with worried parents, \u003ci\u003eShould I Call 111?\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the clinical knowledge you need - in plain English, at the moment you need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat This Book Gives You\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll find a complete \u003cb\u003eA-Z guide to baby and toddler symptoms and illnesses\u003c\/b\u003e - from fever and rashes to breathing difficulties, vomiting, and everything in between - with clear, honest answers to the question every parent asks: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need to do something about this right now?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery entry includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/b\u003e - explained in plain language, no medical jargon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat to look for\u003c\/b\u003e - the specific signs that matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat to do\u003c\/b\u003e - step-by-step, calm, practical guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhen to call 111\u003c\/b\u003e - and when to go straight to A\u0026amp;E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRed flags\u003c\/b\u003e - the signs that mean act now, no hesitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety-netting\u003c\/b\u003e - what to watch for as things develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Triage System That Changes Everything\u003cp\u003eThis book uses a simple five-level triage system used by NHS professionals: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMonitor at home\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCall 111\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSee your GP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eGo to A\u0026amp;E\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCall 999 immediately\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery symptom. Every condition. Clearly coded. No guessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat's Inside\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One - Foundations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow babies and toddlers respond to illness differently from older children and adults. What \"normal\" looks like - so you can recognise when something isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two - A-Z Symptoms (42 entries)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBreathing difficulties. Crying (inconsolable). Fever. Rashes. Vomiting. Limp baby. Pale skin. Swollen glands. And 34 more - every common symptom a parent will encounter in the first two years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three - A-Z Conditions (28 entries)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBronchiolitis. Chickenpox. Croup. Eczema. Hand, foot and mouth. Meningitis. Sepsis. UTI. Whooping cough. And more - with causes, signs, treatment, and red flags for each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Four - Special Circumstances (8 sections)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremature babies. Babies with underlying health conditions. Illness in the newborn period. Heatwaves and extreme cold. Childcare settings. Hospital admissions. Medicines and dosing. And a dedicated section on \u003ci\u003eyour\u003c\/i\u003e wellbeing as a parent - because that matters too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis Book Is For You If...\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've ever Googled a symptom at 3am and ended up more frightened than when you started\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've called 111 and felt embarrassed - or didn't call and felt guilty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou want to know the difference between a rash that needs a glass test and one that doesn't\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're a first-time parent who wants to feel prepared, not panicked\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're a grandparent, childminder, or nursery worker caring for young children\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're a student nurse, student health visitor, or newly qualified professional who wants a practical clinical reference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy This Book Is Different\u003cp\u003eThere are plenty of baby health books that tell you what illnesses exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one tells you \u003cb\u003ewhat to do about them\u003c\/b\u003e - and exactly \u003cb\u003ehow urgently\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt doesn't catastrophise. 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