St. Bartholomew School Health Office Incident Report
  • St. Bartholomew School Health Office

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  • Description of Incident

  • Head Injury Information

    Your child was given first aid for a head injury.  The Health Service procedure for this type of injury is to apply a cold compress to the injury and have the child lie flat for 30-40 minutes.  If none of the signs listed below appear,  the child can return to class.

    Please contact your doctor if you note any of the symptoms listed below:

    • Persistent headache.  Do not give any medication until you check with your doctor.
    • Drowsiness of increased irritability.  Inability to easily arouse from sleep.
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Changes in respiration - difficulty breathing or bluish tinge to skin.
    • Blurred or double vision, or unequal pupils.
    • Inability to move all extremities, or unsteady gait.
    • Fluid or bleeding from ears.
    • Difficulty speaking - slurred or incoherent speech.
    • Twitching or convulsions.
    • Loss of consciousness.
  • Action Taken

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