If your child does fine for 48 hours, return to a normal routine. It is not necessary to check your child' s pupils to make sure they are equal in size and become smaller when you shine a flashlight on them. Unequal pupils are never seen before other symptoms such as confusion and difficulty walking. In addition, this test is difficult to perform with uncooperative children or dark-colored irises. The headache becomes severe.
Vomiting occurs three or more times.
Your child's vision becomes blurred or double. Your child becomes difficult to awaken or confused. Walking or talking becomes difficult. Your child's neurological condition worsens in any other way. Published by McKessonHBOC Clinical Reference Systems.