It is normal to feel sleepy after a child hits his head and is even okay for him to vomit once.
Toddler fell and hit back of head on floor.
There were no signs of injury apart from her crying but since she couldn t tell me how she felt i was scared says the moncton nb mom i rushed her to the doctor.
The following is a list of signals that tell you that you need to talk with your pediatrician after your child hits his head.
Whatever the cause of a head injury how you assess whether your child should see a doctor or go to the emergency room is the same.
This is the safest thing to do even if the infant appears to have no serious injuries.
While a minor head bump is bound to happen from time to time here are a few tips to help keep your baby out of harm s way.
First off don t panic if you see a lot of blood says dr.
Under six months of age.
I m a nervous wreck he fell on hard wood floor.
In that split second the nine month old wriggled off her change table and landed head first on the floor.
Install and secure baby gates on the top and bottom of stairs.
If your child hits his head and is or has.
My 2 yr old toddler fell and hit the back of his head should i be concern of a brain injury.
Also call for emergency help immediately if your older child hits his or her head and is unconscious passes out.