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In the “Health Record”, Parents must commit to providing complete and accurate personal information, including the Student's health status (especially the Students who have health problems such as food allergies, asthma, cardiovascular, psychological, or special care) so that the Head Teacher and Medical Staff can adjust the Student's daily learning activities and school diet accordingly. Student's “health record” must be submitted prior to admission. The school encourages parents to continuously update when there is a change in information about their child's health with the teacher and the school.

The School Medical Department has the responsibility and ability to provide first aid to the Student. The School Medical Officer will be on duty during working hours to carefully monitor the student's health. Students who feel tired, sick, and unable to participate in learning activities need permission from the teacher to enter the Medical Room. Students will rest in the Medical Room as prescribed for no more than 40 minutes. In case the Student is unable to continue studying, the School will contact the Parents to pick up the Student home.

At the beginning of the school year, the school will cooperate with reliable medical units in Hanoi to organize periodic health checks for students. Therefore detect common diseases such as myopia, scoliosis, heart disease, tuberculosis, and goiter... The results of the health examination after being aggregated will be sent to each parent through the head teacher.

The school organizes the registration of Compulsory Health Insurance for students according to regulations. In case Parents have purchased insurance for the Student before, Parents need to provide a copy of the Insurance Card for the School to manage.

In order to ensure the safe, reasonable, and effective use of drugs, as well as avoid the risk of drug poisoning or to have side effects due to improper use of drugs, parents should notice some regulations in the use of drugs for students at the school is as follows:

• Parents are responsible for registering at school the medications that the Student needs to take including their dosage, functions, method, time of administration, and accompanying regulations.

• Parents who wish to send medicine for students to take at school need to discuss it with the head teacher and must sign the commitment on the "Registration form for sending medicine" prescribed by the School. Parents hand over the medicine and return the “Registration form for sending medicine” directly to the School Medical Officer. The school refuses the form signed by the head teacher or the day-boarding officer instead. Parents are responsible if their children bring medicine to school and use it themselves without going through the School Medical Department.

• Parents must keep track of the expiration dates of medications sent at school and must submit an application for refilling or changing medications. Parents are responsible for preparing medicine according to the day or meals for their children. The School Medical Department does not accept medication storage at the school.

• The school only accepts medicines prescribed by a doctor, with an expiry date, label, original box/packaging, and instruction sheet for use, dosage, strength, and storage. The school does not accept drugs that have been exposed, have no name, no label, no date of manufacture, and expiry date.

• The head teacher and the day-boarding officer will be responsible for reminding and sending students who are studying in class to the Medical Room to take medicine on time.

• When there is no need to continue taking prescription drugs, all prescription drugs will be returned to the Student's Parents

The Parent authorizes the School (in situations the School believes and reasonably determines to be urgent) to seek medical advice and treatment for the Student and agrees to pay or reimburse the costs of counseling and treatment for the Student.

The School is responsible for ensuring the overall safety of students at school. Therefore, when a student has an infectious disease, parents must notify the head teacher as well as let the child rest and isolate at home to avoid spreading the disease to other students.

When students come to school and discover having an infectious disease, they need to notify their head teacher/school medical officer. After checking the Student's health condition, the Medical Staff will isolate if necessary, and coordinate with the Head Teacher to notify the Parents and arrange a time to pick up the Student home.

Common infectious diseases: hand-foot-mouth disease, measles, mumps, rubella, dengue fever, malaria, typhus, rotavirus diarrhea, eye disease granuloma, chickenpox, pink eye...

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