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School nurses have the same functions and responsibilities of all nurses, including:
- assessment for health vs. illness
- recognizing communicable diseases
- teaching about common illnesses
- referring students, through their parents, to appropriate care or resources
- administering prescribed medications during school hours
- assessing for side effects to prescribed medications
- to respond appropriately to first aid needs and emergencies
- to know when she/he needs to seek additional help
- to keep basic records
- to facilitate accuracy and follow-up for immunization documentation
A school nurse differs in that she/he works in a specialized setting, and has some additional roles as a school nurse vs. a hospital based nurse.
What else can I help you with?
How do you be a professionsl nurse?
You go to school and get a degree and go to nurse school
When was NASN School Nurse created?
NASN School Nurse was created in 2001.
Whats more competitive Pharmacy school or Nurse Anesthetist school?
nurse anesthesia school definitely
What does a school nurse get paid?
In the United States Of America the yearly pay for a school nurse is: $47.491.
Do you need to go to medical school to become a neonatal nurse?
No, you go to nursing school to become a nurse.
Where you have to go to be a nurse?
school
What are some tips on becoming a nurse?
Some tips on becoming a nurse are that you must attend a nursing school. The school will teach you how to become a nurse after you graduate from it successfully.
Who are the School Health Personnel?
Usually there is a school nurse, and a school counselor.
Who are school health personnels?
Usually there is a school nurse, and a school counselor.
Who are school health personal?
Its basically a school nurse, school physican, or a school dentist.
Where are good schools to go to to become a nurse?
what school do you go to become a nurse
Can you become a nurse in prison?
If you're in prison, no. To be a nurse you have to go to nursing school.
