First Aid
This gets completed whenever first aid is administered.
What is an incident report?
This is where any incident reports and medications given are recorded.
What is the Med Log?
It happens every two hours when we are outside.
What is applying sunscreen?
This is how often we do head counts.
What is every 10-15 minutes and every transition?
These are used as a universal precaution whenever we are dealing with blood.
What are gloves?
This is the type of utensil that must be used when completing an incident report.
What is a black or blue pen?
Symptoms include nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, weakness.
What is Heat Exhaustion?
This is what we would do if something seems unsafe and we aren't sure how to handle it.
What is calling your director?
This is where all first aid items and the emergency response plan is kept.
What is the emergency backpack?
This is what you need to do if a child experiences an injury above the neck.
What is calling the parents?
This is how we maintain proper supervision outside.
What is Sight and Sound?
We would send a child home sick if they experience these symptoms.
What is vomiting or fever?
This is the best way to remove a splinter.
What is using tweezers to grab the splinter and pulling it out at the same angle it went in?
These three things must be included when writing the description of an incident.
What is the Nature and Extent of injury, Activity the child was engaged in, and action taken (first aid)?
These are times it is unsafe to go outside with the children.
What is when it is storming (thunder/lightning) or if temps are 97 or above?
Two things that need to be on a child's container of medication.
What is the child's name and birthdate?
We would do this if we happened to find a tick on a child.
What is call the parents and ask if they are comfortable with us removing it?
These are the steps taken if we learn a child went to the doctor for an injury/incident that happening in care.
What is notifying your director immediately, creating a map of the incident location depicting where staff and children were, and deliver the report and map to director?
Three ways that we can prevent heat exhaustion.
What is letting kids get a drink whenever they ask, encouraging water bottles, and taking breaks in the shade or inside?
These are the steps we would follow if an epi-pen needs to be administered to a child.
What is Administer the epi-pen, call 911, call the parent, call your director, and complete an incident report?