How will a teacher in a family child care home setting manage an injury emergency if she is the only adult caring for the children?
Injuries are very common in chila care home setting.Care taker or teacher is the responsible person to protect the child from such injuries.A teacher should be a trained person in first aid management of emergency situations.if the child is having bleeding,first press firmly over the site with a clean cloth until it stops,anywhere from 3 to 15 minutes.clean under lukewarm running water and gently pat dry.apply antibiotic ointment like neosporin or bacitracin.then cover with bandage.always stay with the child.inform the responsible person and take the child to hospital or call doctor to the home for further treatment if injury is severe.
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