The fall of the child on the head is a simple, strong or superficial trauma to one of the head directions from the sides, back or forward. The child on his head or the injury of a lot of cases in children, especially males, more than females, because of the large activity of males and the nature of their vital bodies.
Conditions in which the child is exposed and falls
- When a child begins to walk, his walk is uneven, coherent, curious and controlled, which makes him climb some high places and falls because of his lack of awareness of the event.
- When the child reaches the stage of study and his love for some violent sports and motor sports such as riding a bike and football.
- The baby is when he falls from his bed or from a non-protected parental bed.
- The baby falls off the spare table when left for a few seconds.
- School fights and strong bickering.
- Traffic accidents sometimes lead to a head injury.
Symptoms that occur to the child when beating on the head
- Feeling of ear tinnitus and lack of taste of eating.
- The inability to distinguish between things.
- Stuttering speech and inability to clarify sentences.
- Nausea and vomiting after falling.
- Laziness, sluggishness and sleep inclination.
- Persistent headache and pain.
- Loss of concentration in the child and inability to understand and understand.
- The appearance of marks such as bruising and irritation of the skin.
When one of these signs appears, the child must be immediately treated, because this means that there is a severe blow to the brain, a deep wound to the head, and what is called a shock to the head.
- Ask the child to breathe hard.
- Make the child as awake as possible.
- Let him deliver you and cling to your hand.
- Talk to him constantly.
Then check the nearest emergency center to check the child’s safety and keep it under surveillance for 24 hours.