Hearing Screening
Which grades or students are required to receive a hearing screening?
1. ALL students
Color screening is required for which grade?
1st Grade
What is the deadline for LINKS rosters to be reported?
October 1st
What does the acronym EHP mean?
What is Emergency Health Plan
How often should an Emergency Bag be checked?
Once a week
The blue earphone goes on which ear?
1. Left
If a student fails a screening, what is the time frame to be rescreened?
Same day, and no later than 6 months
If you do not have the SIIS Patient ID, how should you search for a student?
First initial of first name and DOB
What should a student with known anaphylaxis have at the school or on the student?
EpiPen
Who is responsible for attending sanctioned school events with a student with medical needs?
School Nurse or Trained Staff
When should students be screened for hearing?
During the first semester of the school year or within thirty days after the admission of any transfer/new students
The instrument that is used to assess for color blindness
Ishihara Chart
If a parent brings in a shot record from another state, what must these vaccines be documented as?
Historicals
Who is required to write an IHP?
Registered Nurse (RN)
How often should the nurse check for field trips?
Monthly
If a student fails any part of the hearing screening, he/she must be screened a second time in what time frame?
2-6 weeks
What is a failed vision screening for 6 years are older
20/32 vision (or Missing 3 or more symbols on the 20/32 line)
When will student rosters be moved up a grade?
Every June
IHPs are written for what 2 types of conditions?
Physical illness/condition & Mental Health condition/illness
Documentation changes while on a field trip?
No / False
For students <18 y.o. What is the recommended screening decibel?
20 dB
The 2 types of screening using a visual acuity chart are:
Threshold screening & Critical line screening
What report must be run to inform you of any missing vaccinations for students?
Action Report
If a student has had an asthma attack within what time frame are they required to carry an inhaler on campus?
3 years
When a field trip is planned what must the nurse do to prepare?
Check the student roster for any kids requiring monitoring or medication