School Nurse History
This woman is considered to be the mother of nursing
Who was Florence Nightingale?
Used to lower fevers and treat pain, Ibuprofen should not be used in this population.
What are Students with stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, liver, kidney, and severe heart failure, due to an increased risk of bleeding?
The individuals with disabilities education act (IDEA) guarantees students access to this
What is A free and appropriate public education (FAPE)?
The number one way to prevent the spread of germs
What is handwashing?
The five rights of medication administration
Right patient, Right time, right dose, right route, Right medication, also right documentation
School Nursing is considered to have started with this nurse
Who is Lilian Wald and/or Lina Rogers Struthers?
Side effects include Jitteriness, heart rate increase, changes in blood pressure, and arrythmias. What commonly used medication can also lower the seizure threshhold?
What is Albuterol?
IEP's are legal documents and must be followed to guarantee services are provided as written. True or False?
True. Schools can be sued for not following the letter of the IEP
Prevented 88.5% of Covid-19 cases when compared to not doing this
What is wearing a mask?
The flacc scale stands for this
What are Face legs activity cry consolability?
School Nursing was started for this purpose
What is To increase school attendance?
It is important to seek care after receiving this medication in case of a rebound reaction
What is an Epi-pen?
504 plans are a legal document that guarantees specific services to a student. True/False
True-ish, while the 504 is a legal document, it offers more of a guideline to assist school staff to provide a FAPE, it does not include specifically designed instruction
Students with this cannot come to school until the day after they start treatment
Ringworm
This many ounces are in one Tablespoon
What is 0.5oz?
In the early 1900's school nurses worked at these locations
What are student homes?
When giving a seizure medication it is important to monitor these things
What are Pulse, blood pressure, level of consciousness, response time, respiratory rate, and oxygen level?
Goals on an IEP are ______ but are measured _______.
what is annual/quarterly?
How long a student should be out after having a fever before returning to school
What is 24 hours with no use of antipyretics?
The amount of ccs in one Teaspoon
What is 5cc?
In this year, school nurses were required at all schools.
What is -
This is still not a law! Schools are not required to have a school nurse in the United States. As of 2023, about 1/3 of schools do not have a school nurse in the US.
This bacterial toxin can be injected into muscles to treat hypertonia
What is Botulinum? (Botox)
This does not have to document trackable goals and or student progress
What is a 504?
What a nurse should wear when assessing a sick student
PPE, gloves, mask, gown, shield, eye protection etc.
The top of the plunger tip of a syringe
What is where to measure the liquid amount in a syringe?