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Medical Matters (Primary File Guide to...)
Medical Matters - Primary File Guide to... Author:Martin Blackwell Every day in school a child is sick or hurt and requires quick and effective medical attention. Not every case is an emergency but all children deserve to be looked after quickly and effectively. This guide for teachers and ancillaries provides accessible, practical advice on recognizing and dealing with illness, infection and injury in the clas... more »sroom and the playground. The book identifies the most common infections in primary schools, and contains information on incubation periods, infectiousness, complications and necessary treatment. It explains what to do in the case of accident and injury from burns to falls, cuts to convulsions. The book also details how and when to utilize emergency medical help, and provides detailed advice about the First Aid box.« less