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Child Hit Forehead. What Should I Look For?

my 15 wwk old babt fell and hit his forehead . he started crying immediately so i gave him a bottle to calm him down. He spit it up. He stopped crying. I had to bring him to day cay care due to work. Thety made me sign a release. I called the doctor and am waiting for a call back. What should I tello the day care to look for?
Sat, 13 Oct 2012
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Just tell them to watch any event of-
1. Unconsciousness
2. Vomiting
3. Convulsion.
If yes then you should go to a doctor and do a CT SCAN of Brain.
Otherwise just some analgesic will be enough.
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Child Hit Forehead. What Should I Look For?

Just tell them to watch any event of- 1. Unconsciousness 2. Vomiting 3. Convulsion. If yes then you should go to a doctor and do a CT SCAN of Brain. Otherwise just some analgesic will be enough.