Procedures for Medical Treatment Sample Clauses

Procedures for Medical Treatment. In the event of a student requiring medical attention, an attempt will be made to contact the parents/guardians before calling for medical attention except in an extreme emergency. In serious cases, parents/guardians will always be informed as quickly as possible of their child’s condition and of the actions taken by the school. All accidents and injuries will be recorded on the Department’s injury management system on CASES21. A Record of First Aid Treatment will be kept in the Sick Bay and information recorded for all students treated in the Sick Bay. A pink slip will be filled in and sent home with the student indicating date and time of attendance in the Sick Bay, the treatment given and the person administering the first aid. It is the policy of the school that all injuries to the head are reported to Principal and that parents/emergency contacts are contacted regarding the injury. First aid kits will be available for all groups that leave the school on excursions. The content of these kits will be dependent on the nature of the activities, the number of students and staff, and the location of the excursion. Portable first aid kits will be available for staff on yard duty. These kits will contain: • a pair of single use plastic gloves • gauze and band-aids • First Aid passes Assessment and First Aid Treatment of an Asthma attack If a student develops signs of what appears to be an asthma attack, appropriate care must be given immediately. Assessing the severity of an asthma attack Asthma attacks can be: • Mild - this may involve coughing, a soft wheeze, minor difficulty in breathing and no difficulty speaking in sentences • Moderate - this may involve a persistent cough, loud wheeze, obvious difficulty in breathing and ability to speak only in short sentences • Severe - the student is often very distressed and anxious, gasping for breath, unable to speak more than a few words, pale and sweaty and may have blue lips. All students judged to be having a severe asthma attack require emergency medical assistance. Call an ambulance (dial 000), notify the student’s emergency contact and follow the ‘4 Step Asthma First Aid Plan’ while waiting for the ambulance to arrive. When calling the ambulance state clearly that a student is having ‘breathing difficulties.’ The ambulance service will give priority to a person suffering extreme shortness of breath. Regardless of whether an attack of asthma has been assessed as mild, moderate or severe, Asthma First Aid (as...
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  • Emergency Medical Treatment I grant the Releasees permission to authorize emergency medical treatment as they deem appropriate, and agree that such action by the Releasees shall be subject to the terms of this Agreement. I understand and agree that the Releasees assume no responsibility for any injury or damage that might result from such emergency medical treatment.

  • Consent to Medical Treatment 1. I authorize the School District and my child’s custodian to consent to any x-ray examination, anesthetic, medical or surgical diagnosis or treatment or hospital care which is deemed advisable by and is rendered under the general supervision of any licensed physician or surgeon, whether such treatment or diagnosis is rendered at the office of such physician or at a hospital.

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