Infirmary
To promote a healthy and safe environment for students, Eurocampus has 2 clinics, 1 is designated to the LFM.
The infirmary's main purpose is to improve the school community's health.
Automated external defibrillators, first aid kits, oxygen, nebulizers, wheelchairs and stretchers are available for optimal care in an emergency.
SERVICES
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The clinic is open on regular school days from 7:15AM until 3:30PM and extended until 5:30PM during sport classes.
The school clinic aims to develop the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of students by providing the following services:
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Review students' medical records and vaccination records.
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Record student visit to school clinic
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Keep appropriate supplies to deal with minor illnesses, injuries and emergency care.
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Promotion of healthy lifestyles.
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Health care advice to students, their families and staff providing information as needed.
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Identify health problems by observing and assessing needs and provide appropriate care.
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Administration of medication as needed and with parental consent.
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Respond to emergencies and be available during sports and other events as requested.
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Give lectures to students on the requested subjects related to health.
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Promote and help control communicable diseases through early detection of symptoms, surveillance, reporting and monitoring of them.
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Do routine lice inspection every after the school holidays.
FACILITIES
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The clinic is where the basic first aid management is done to treat students and staff with pains, cuts/wounds, bumps, bruises, and sprains.
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There are two (2) beds inside the clinic.
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First aid kits, portable oxygen, wheelchair, stretchers, and Automated external defibrillators (AED) are available for optimal care in case of emergency.
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We have an agreement with a LIFELINE Ambulance in which to transfer students or staff to the Emergency Room if required.
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We have an agreement with a local school dentist to provide annual dental checks for CP and CE1 class.
MEDICINE IN SCHOOL
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Teachers are not authorized to administer medications.
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The nurse is allowed to administer over the counter medication checked by the parent on Eduka without contacting the parent first.
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Students are not allowed to keep their prescribed medication; all medication should be kept in the clinic and the nurse will administer it to them accordingly.
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In case of chronic illnesses, asthma, and severe allergies, a PAI form should be accomplished by the parents and the attending physician to be kept in the clinic together with the emergency medications (such as EpiPen, inhalator, etc) provided by the parents. The nurse will administer them in case of emergency.
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In the event of an emergency or illness, nurse provide immediate first aid and provide parents with a nursing/provisional diagnosis. It is always recommended to go to your primary physician for further evaluation and management.
In the event of a serious problem, the student is evacuated to a hospital near the LFM in the presence of an adult and the parents are immediately notified.
SICK DAY GUIDELINES
School infirmary helps to promote and support the students’ health so that they may fully participate in their classes and activities. Though the LFM school encourages good attendance, there may be occasions when parents are undecided whether their child is fit to attend school.
STUDENT SHOULD STAY HOME IF:
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They have a fever- temperature of 37.5 °C and above before giving medication. They should be fever free without assistance of medication for 24 hours before going back to school.
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They are vomiting. The child must stay home at 24 hours after the last episode.
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They have diarrhea. The child must stay home at 24 hours after the last episode.
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They suffer from frequent or persistent cough/or difficulty breathing.
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They have a skin rash with an unknown cause. They should be fever free and evaluated by a doctor before sending them to school.
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They have contagious diseases such as measles, mumps, chicken pox, conjunctivitis, hand, foot and mouth disease, etc. Follow the isolation period. Must consult with the doctor before sending them to school.
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They have Covid-19. They should return to school with a medical certificate.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The family of a child with a recognized contagious disease must inform the establishment immediately!
A medical certificate indicating the date of resumption will be systematically required before returning to the Lycée.