How to Deal with Fainting at School
Recognise the symptoms of fainting., If you begin to experience any of these, tell your teacher or another adult near by., Your teacher should send you to the medical room, office or nurse, (depends on the school)., When you arrive at the nurse...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Recognise the symptoms of fainting.
These include Dizziness, blurry vision, fuzzy hearing or ringing in ears, feeling hot, feeling sick, upset stomach, sweating, tiredness, tingling hands, hyperventilation, tunnel vision, unsteadiness and fear. -
Step 2: If you begin to experience any of these
Alternatively, let a friend know and let them get you help. , Make sure, if your teacher doesn't send someone with you, that you ask.
This applies, especially, if you have to climb or go down stairs on your way.
If you fainted on the stairs, you could seriously hurt yourself , The first thing she'll probably do is lie you flat.
It may feel strange, but she's seen this before.
Answer any questions she has honestly and don't lie.
Example:
If she asks you if you had breakfast and you didn't, don't say you did so she doesn't lecture you. , If other kids stare at you, don't feel embarrassed.
You can deal with that later.
In the mean time, think about them in your position. , If you do, and your parents ask questions, answer them honestly. , Other kids will most likely be concerned for your health than anything else.
Again, think of them in your position. -
Step 3: tell your teacher or another adult near by.
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Step 4: Your teacher should send you to the medical room
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Step 5: office or nurse
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Step 6: (depends on the school).
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Step 7: When you arrive at the nurse
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Step 8: don't feel embarrassed to answer her questions.
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Step 9: In the event of you actually fainting in class
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Step 10: don't get upset.
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Step 11: You will probably get sent home.
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Step 12: In the event you hurt yourself or your faint warrants a hospital visit in an ambulance
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Step 13: don't worry.
Detailed Guide
These include Dizziness, blurry vision, fuzzy hearing or ringing in ears, feeling hot, feeling sick, upset stomach, sweating, tiredness, tingling hands, hyperventilation, tunnel vision, unsteadiness and fear.
Alternatively, let a friend know and let them get you help. , Make sure, if your teacher doesn't send someone with you, that you ask.
This applies, especially, if you have to climb or go down stairs on your way.
If you fainted on the stairs, you could seriously hurt yourself , The first thing she'll probably do is lie you flat.
It may feel strange, but she's seen this before.
Answer any questions she has honestly and don't lie.
Example:
If she asks you if you had breakfast and you didn't, don't say you did so she doesn't lecture you. , If other kids stare at you, don't feel embarrassed.
You can deal with that later.
In the mean time, think about them in your position. , If you do, and your parents ask questions, answer them honestly. , Other kids will most likely be concerned for your health than anything else.
Again, think of them in your position.
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