School Nurse's Survival Guide: Ready-To-Use Tips, Techniques & Materials for the School Health Professional

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ISBN: 9780131867277 | 013186727X
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Copyright: 12/1/1995

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This practical resource gives school nurses ready-to-use strategies, techniques, and materials for efficiently managing a broad scope of tasks and varied role responsibilities in providing health care services for students, staff, and parents.

Foreword

About This Resource

Organizing Your Program

(24)

Looking at Needs

(2)

Setting Priorities

(1)

Implementation

(1)

Opening a New School Clinic

(1)

Assessing Effectiveness

(1)

Additional Considerations

(4)

Summary

(1)

References

(1)

Figures:

School Health Service Questionnaire for PTA Groups (E/S)

(4)

Suggested Items for Opening a New School Clinic

(1)

Clinic Floor Plan-Elementary Schools

(1)

Standard Clinic Floor Plan-Secondary Schools

(1)

Plan for Evaluating a School Health Program

(2)

Model Annual Report (Summary Page)

(3)

Chronic Physical Problems

(26)

The Top Ten

(1)

Service Delivery Models

(1)

Medically Fragile Students

(1)

Physical Education

(1)

Who Performs Procedures?

(1)

Giving Medication to Uncooperative Students

(1)

Transportation

(2)

Hospital or Home Instruction

(1)

Case Management

(1)

Effects of Chronic Illness on the Family

(1)

General Principles

(1)

Covering All the Bases

(1)

Keeping Up with Technology

(1)

Borderland Between Physical and Mental Health

(1)

Summary

(1)

References

(2)

Figures:

Top Ten Chronic Physical Problems in an Urban School District

(1)

School Health Service Health History (E/S)

(3)

Questions for Physician About a Disabled Student

(1)

Physician/Parent Request for Administration of Medicine or Special Procedure by School Personnel (E/S)

(2)

School Health Services Individualized Health Plan (IHP)

(1)

Health Management Plan for the Child with Asthma

(1)

Specialized Procedures in the School Setting

(1)

Special Education Department-Home/Hospital Bound Program-Statement of Physician

(1)

Special Education Department-Home/Hospital Bound Program-Physician Clearance to Return to School

(1)

Developmental and Emotional Problems of Elementary Students

(18)

Diagnosis of Mental Disorders

(1)

The Mind-Body Dilemma

(1)

School Readiness and Developmental Screening

(1)

Child Neglect or Abuse

(1)

Mental Retardation and Slow Learners

(1)

Learning Disabilities

(1)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

(1)

Psychosomatic Complaints

(1)

Conduct Disorder

(1)

Classroom Management Strategies

(1)

Other Developmental Disorders

(1)

Summary

(2)

References

(1)

Figures:

Approximate Mental Age of Retarded Students

(1)

IQ Distribution in the Various Developmental Disabilities

(1)

Conners' Abbreviated Teacher's School Report

(1)

Cutoff Scores on the Conners' Scale by Ethnicity and Gender

(1)

Progression of Syndromes

(1)

Behavioral and Emotional Problems of Adolescents

(26)

Getting Inside the Adolescent's Head

(1)

Anxiety Disorders

(2)

Eating Disorders

(2)

Depression

(2)

Suicide

(2)

Antisocial Behavior and Violence

(2)

Drug Abuse

(1)

Psychotherapy

(1)

School Nurse Role

(1)

Summary

(1)

References

(2)

Figures:

Weinberg Screening Affective Scale (Short Form)

(1)

Threshold Model for Suicidal Behavior

(1)

Assessment Form for Suspected Chemical Use

(2)

Parent Permission Form for Psychiatric Consultation (E/S)

(2)

Request for Psychiatric Consultation

(1)

Gay and Lesbian Youth

(20)

Real Stories

(1)

From Kinsey to the Present

(1)

What Caused Him to Be Gay or Her to Be Lesbian?

(1)

How Many Are There?

(1)

Deviant Sexual Behavior

(2)

Sorting Through the Terminology Maze

(1)

The Coming-Out Process

100

(1)

Counseling Gay and Lesbian Youth

100

(2)

Telling Parents and Others

102

(1)

When Things Aren't Going Well

102

(1)

Selling Self

103

(1)

Well Families and Sick Families

104

(1)

Keeping a Journal

104

(1)

Review of Strategies

105

(1)

Final Thoughts

105

(1)

Summary

106

(1)

References

107

(2)

Figures:

Two-Dimensional Scale of Sexual Orientation

109

(1)

Sexual Orientation Questionnaire

110

(1)

Positive Responses to Rejection

111

(1)

Selling Yourself

112

(1)

American Academy of Pediatrics-Homosexuality and Adolescence

113

(2)

Health Education

115

(24)

The Classroom and the Curriculum

117

(3)

The School Nurse in the Classroom

120

(1)

Health Messages Outside the Classroom

121

(2)

Converting Facts to Healthy Behavior

123

(1)

Additional Nurse Activities

124

(3)

Making Comprehensive Health Education Happen

127

(1)

Summary

128

(1)

References

129

(2)

Figures:

Core Health Education Curriculum (Grades 4-6)

131

(1)

Instructional Concepts on Tobacco Use

132

(1)

Letter to Health Educators from School Nurse Coordinator

133

(1)

Letter from School Nurse to Health Educator

134

(1)

Elementary Instructional Activities

135

(1)

Buy and Try

136

(1)

Advertising Techniques (Food)

137

(1)

Matrix for Comprehensive Health Education

138

(1)

Sports Issues

139

(30)

Before Participation

141

(3)

Injuries

144

(3)

Female Athletes

147

(1)

Psychological Issues

148

(1)

Health Professionals in Sports

149

(2)

Athletes with Disabilities

151

(1)

Summary

151

(1)

Glossary

152

(3)

References

155

(2)

Figures:

Medical History (E/S)

157

(4)

Physical Examination

161

(1)

Tanner Stages of Sexual Development

162

(1)

Paired Organ Waiver (E/S)

163

(2)

Religious Exemption from Health Requirements for Sports (E/S)

165

(2)

Apparent Temperature Scale (Heat Index)

167

(1)

Classification of Sports

168

(1)

Employee Health

169

(24)

Illness in the Work Setting

171

(1)

The Employee Assistance Model

172

(2)

Americans with Disabilities Act

174

(3)

HIV/AIDS

177

(1)

Privacy Issues

177

(1)

Risk Management

178

(1)

Bloodborne Pathogens

178

(1)

School Nurse Role

179

(1)

Summary

179

(1)

References

180

(1)

Figures:

Letter to Physician-Employee Limitations

181

(1)

Medical Evaluation of Limitations

182

(1)

Employee Assistance Program and Disciplinary Procedures

183

(1)

Employee Assistance Letter

184

(1)

Sample School District Policy-Physical Examinations and Communicable Diseases

185

(2)

ADA On-Site Assessment

187

(1)

ADA Decision Tree

188

(1)

Evaluation of HIV-Infected Employee

189

(1)

Active Employee Case-Health Services

190

(1)

Letter to Physician-Employee Health Problem

191

(1)

Resolution-Wellness Program

192

(1)

Dealing with Adults

193

(20)

School Personnel

194

(5)

Parents

199

(1)

Community Health Professionals

200

(3)

Special Interest Groups

203

(1)

Organizations

203

(1)

Additional Concepts

204

(2)

Summary

206

(1)

References

207

(1)

Figures:

Education Governance

208

(1)

Nurse Aide Evaluation

209

(1)

Task Force/Ad Hoc Committee Assignment

210

(1)

Meeting Summary

211

(1)

Approval of Health Programs-Out-of-District

212

(1)

Environmental Issues

213

(24)

Historical Perspective

214

(1)

Mechanisms of Injury

215

(1)

Regulatory Legislation and Policy

216

(3)

Assessing Environmental Concerns

219

(1)

Overlooked School Hazards

219

(1)

Psychological Factors

220

(2)

School Nurse Role

222

(2)

Administrative Considerations

224

(1)

Summary

225

(1)

References

226

(2)

Figures:

Resolution for a Healthful School Environment

228

(1)

Categories of a Typical Material Safety Data Sheet-MSDS

229

(1)

School Materials That May Be Harmful

230

(1)

Standard Label for Toxic Substance

231

(1)

Suggested Letter to Parents Prior to Painting in Schools (E/S)

232

(2)

Report of Environmental Concern

234

(1)

Federal Agencies Concerned with Occupational Health

235

(2)

Clinical Research and Pilot Programs

237

(32)

Scientific Method

238

(3)

The Steps in Clinical Research

241

(4)

Pilot Projects

245

(1)

Ethical Considerations

245

(1)

Funding Research and Pilots

246

(1)

Publishing Research Findings

246

(1)

Research Survival Tips

247

(2)

Summary

249

(1)

Glossary

250

(6)

References

256

(2)

Figures:

Priorities for Nursing Research

258

(1)

Variables in Research

259

(1)

Continuum of Experimental Design

260

(1)

Sequence of Experimental Research

261

(1)

Levels in the Sampling Process

262

(1)

Summary Form for a Research Protocol

263

(1)

Data Collection Approaches in Self-Report Studies

264

(1)

Questionnaire vs. Interview

265

(1)

Some Types of Errors in Research

266

(1)

Journal of School Nursing Guidelines for Authors

267

(1)

Schedule for a Research Project

268

(1)

Legal Frameworks for School Health

269

(26)

How the Federal Government Affects Schools

270

(2)

Federal Law Addressing Student Rights

272

(5)

Federal Law Addressing Parents' Rights and Responsibilities

277

(2)

Federal Law Governing School Employees

279

(1)

State Governance of Public Schools

279

(1)

School Nurses and the Law

280

(5)

Summary

285

(1)

References

286

(2)

Figures:

Convergence of Education and Health Law

288

(1)

Sources of Legal Guidelines for School Nurses

289

(1)

Student Health Record (a-c)

290

(3)

Resolution-Human and Civil Rights for Students

293

(1)

Resolution-Human and Civil Rights for School Nurses

294

(1)

High-Risk Youth

295

(30)

Profile of the 14-Year-Old

296

(2)

Teen Parenthood

298

(4)

Violence

302

(3)

Substance Abuse

305

(2)

Child Abuse and neglect

307

(2)

HIV and Hepatitis B

309

(1)

Common Roots of High-Risk Behaviors

310

(2)

Your Contribution

312

(1)

Summary

313

(1)

References

314

(2)

Figures:

Precursors of Early Childbearing

316

(1)

Resolution-School-Age Parents

317

(1)

Health Care Monitoring and Counseling Record for Pregnant Students (a-d)

318

(4)

Leading Causes of Death for U. S. Males 15-34 Years (1991)

322

(1)

Resolution-Corporal Punishment in the Schools

323

(2)

School Health: The Next Decade

325

(28)

Health Care Reform

326

(2)

Educational Restructuring

328

(2)

Computers and Other Technology

330

(3)

Nursing and School Nursing

333

(1)

New Diseases-Old Diseases

334

(5)

Research and Medical Trends

339

(3)

Community-School Partnerships

342

(3)

Summary

345

(2)

References

347

(2)

Figures:

Essentials of Service Integration for School-or Community-Based Clinics

349

(1)

School-Based Clinic Components

350

(1)

Pediatric Primary Care Consent Form (E/S)

351

(2)

Epilogue

353

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