Infant fell on his back of head

2024-09-17 07:08:45
Infant is 1 year old he was playing on bed, and he fell on his back of head, and he is little bit nauseous,now he is fine how to know if there is no internal injuries
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kindly consult in person. tq

Answered2024-09-20 14:05:07

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watch if baby doing the routine activity normally or not. If the baby is playful and eating well, evaluation can be delayed. however if vomiting is present, you may require to consult

Answered2024-09-20 11:03:47

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If there is persistent vomiting/ loss of consciousness/ ENT bleed/episode of convulsion then it’s worrisome If child is normal nd playing now then don’t worry

Answered2024-10-02 04:58:54

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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician.

Answered2024-09-22 07:28:21

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Vomiting, irritable or lethargic, unconsciousness are bad signs

Answered2024-09-20 12:03:52

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

Answered2024-09-19 12:30:48

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For children till 1 year, presence of bruise, swelling or laceration of more than 5 cm on the head. Loss of consciousness lasting more than 5 minutes (witnessed). Abnormal drowsiness. Three or more discrete episodes of vomiting.
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Watch carefully the above symptoms
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Kindly consult sos

Answered2024-09-18 09:52:31

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Hi mam These are the signs of internal injuries -vomiting/nausea/loss of consciousness/excessive crying/any bleeding from nose/ear/refusal of feeds/drowsiness Its better to consult once to assess better Might need a CT scan to rule out internal injury
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Watch for above symptoms If doubtful, please consult

Answered2024-09-17 12:27:45

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