A. Falls

1. For all falls from greater than a height of 15 feet, encourage the student to lie still.
2. Assess for obvious injuries and treat with appropriate first aid
3. Keep child calm and call an ambulance for transport.

B. Strains / Sprains / Possible Fractures

1. Review history of injury
2. Assess alignment, ROM, and point of tenderness. Document distal pulse and sensation.
3. Apply ice.
4. Immobilize and elevate injured part, using pillows for support.

5. Use Ibuprofen or acetaminophen as directed by the manufacturer Call Physician if indicated and / or seek emergency care