Life Threatening Emergency Medical Form For School And Transportation Use Page 2

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Emergency Action Plan
Name of Student: ________________________________
EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN: List steps to be taken in a concise and legible format
Medical Condition – Specific Allergy – Please Check All That Apply
Indications of Severe Allergic Reaction:
Difficulty breathing or swallowing, wheezing, coughing, choking
Loss of consciousness/passes out
Flushed face, hives, swelling or itching lips, tongue, eyes
Tightness in throat, mouth, chest
Dizziness, unsteadiness, sudden fatigue, rapid heartbeat
Pale blue skin or lips
Vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pains
Other (identify): _______________________
_____________________________________
Medical Condition – Asthma – Please Check All That Apply
Indications of Severe Asthmatic Reaction:
 Restlessness, irritability, fatigue, coughing (frequent, dry and
Wheezing (can’t always hear it)
regular)
 Breathlessness (child may talk in one or two word sentences;
Breathing quickly
nostrils flaring with breaths)
 Obvious discomfort
Constantly rubbing nose or throat
 Neck muscles tighten every time they breathe
Other (identify): ______________________
 Lips and nail beds may have a grayish or bluish colour
____________________________________
Asthma Triggers:
 cold/flu/illness  mould  dust  cold weather  strong smells  pet dander  cigarette smoke
 physical activity/exercise  pollen  allergies (specify):________________________________________
Medical Condition – Diabetes – Please Check All That Apply
Possible Symptoms of Low Blood Sugar in Diabetics:
* More likely when activity changes (field trip or track day etc.) or if meal time is missed or schedule changes.
confusion
shakes
crying
increased heart rate
trembling
hunger
feeling low
numbness or tingling of
headache
withdrawn, quiet
pale
tongue or lips
sweating
weak, drowsy
irritable, anxious
nauseated
* May lead to loss of consciousness (passing out) or seizures
Possible Symptoms of High Blood Sugar in Diabetics:
* More rare
increased thirst
increased urination
feeling unwell
Medical Condition – Epileptic Seizure – Please Check All That Apply
Symptoms of Epileptic Seizures:
Staring, apparently not hearing, no movement
Jerking of the arms, legs, face
Twitching
Drowsiness or inattention
Drooling or biting lips, cheeks or tongue
May become unconscious
Instructions for bus driver in the event of an epileptic seizure:
DO NOT put anything in the child’s mouth. DO NOT restrain movement. If possible, put something soft under the head
for protection. AFTER THE SEIZURE put the child on their side in recovery position. If a seizure lasts longer than 5
minutes, or repeats without full recovery, SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IMMEDIATELY.
Reviewed: June 2016
Administrative Procedure – B1:2
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