IC 101
A student with diabetes arrives at school with a malfunctioning CGM and is out of glucometer strips at school. WWYD?
Call the parent immediately to bring strips or the student needs to be taken home. There must be a way to check his blood sugar.
Controlled medications must be counted at this frequency, with the count documented on the medication intake log.
What is every 2 weeks, when receiving the medication, when administering the medication.
A teacher sends a student to the health office because they “definitely have lice.” Instead of guessing whether they should be excluded, you check this resource first.
What is the CDPHE Infectious Disease Guidelines for Schools and Child Care Settings?
A student has a seizure at recess, but there is no seizure plan and the rescue medication in the office is expired. What should you do?
What is provide seizure first aid, time the seizure, call 911 if needed, do not give the expired medication, notify the nurse/parent, and request updated orders and medication?
Something about medication refill
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A student comes into the health office with a bloody nose, and you are not sure what steps to follow. This resource tells you how to manage common school health emergencies.
What is Colorado Emergency Guidelines for Schools