Medical Incident Questions by David Kyle https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6 Please enter any questions you have about medical incidents at Town. I'll consolidate and answer the most common questions at the end. en-us 2018-08-20 23:31:46 UTC 2018-09-07 18:24:26 UTC hello@padlet.com Icing soft tissue injuries https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340376 protocol? where is the ice? (bring student to front desk; ice is in sick bay)


]]> 2018-08-21 15:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340376 Concussions: What's the school policy / procedure on concussions? Parent phone call for any head contact? https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340497 2018-08-21 15:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340497 No Nurse... https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340577 Is it OK to leave an injured student with Tammy or Marie at the front desk? ie: If we are teaching or needing to go back to recess duty. This will depend on the level of injury of course but if it is small...]]> 2018-08-21 15:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340577 Epi Pen usage and Allergic Reactions https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340924 protocol? (Protocols are posted on the wall in sick bay)]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340924 I noticed on the Magnus health forms, it asks if you want the child to have Neosporin. Are we now allowed to apply this to the kids when they have scapes, etc...? I know we were not allowed to last year-:) https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340947 2018-08-21 15:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340947 https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340960 How common are head injuries? (out of 312 reported injuries in a semester, 35 head injuries were reported, excluding eye injuries)]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274340960 https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341003 What are the signs for a concussion? (https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/concussion/symptoms-causes/syc-20355594]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341003 For injuries to the eye, with swelling present, are you suppose to apply ice/a cold compress? https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341013 (Yes, and eye should be examined for foreign bodies as well, along with doing a concussion assessment)]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341013 Bandaids? https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341019 Is it ok to administer bandaids to students in the classroom or are we meant to send them to the front desk with a peer? Generally they are not serious injuries! (either is fine, but everytime medicine cabinet/kit/box is opened, it gets recorded)]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341019 Medication log? https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341110 2018-08-21 15:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341110 are epi pen insturctions in med bay? https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341136 (yes)]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341136 medical binder for teachers https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341138 possible for all teachers to get binders/packets for their classrooms with med procedures for all types of incidents? ]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341138 https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341211 If there is a random pain with a younger kid, where ice solves the problem, does that need to be reported?

]]> 2018-08-21 15:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341211 what do we do about pencil lead pokes besides calling parents? https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341473 (treat as a normal wound)]]> 2018-08-21 15:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kyle47/15bz6b9i82q6/wish/274341473