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The follow A-Z Index of health topics includes º£½ÇÉçÇø resources and external hyperlinks to resources produced by our partners. This page also includes links to laws and regulations on the Washington State Legislature website.

Health Services Partners

Air Quality

Allergies

• Anaphylaxis Prevention and Response Policy
• Anaphylaxis Prevention and Response Procedure
• Anaphylaxis Prevention and Response Employee Opt Out Form
• Guidelines for the Care of Students with Anaphylaxis
• Nursing Standards for Out of State Field Trips
• Risk Management Students with Life-Threatening Health Conditions
• WA State Rick Management Epi Shortage Risk Alert

Asthma

• Uniform Staff Training Policy: Students with Asthma
• Asthma Management in Education Settings (AMES) Manual
• Asthma Resources for School nurses
• ALA

Auditory and Visual Standards

Bloodborne Pathogens

• See Infection Control

Clean Intermittent Catheterization

Diabetes

• Guidelines for Care of Students with Diabetes
• Diabetes/Life Threatening Conditions Bulletin 061-02 (September 2002)
  • Bulletin
  • Accommodating Students with Diabetes - Policy No. 3415
  • Student Immunization and Life-Threatening Health Conditions - Policy No. 3413
• Curriculum Standards for Parent Designated Adults (PDAs)

Emergency Preparedness

• WASBO
• School Safety Center
• Pediatrics Official Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics
• Sudden Cardiac Arrest  

Environmental Health and Safety

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders

• Students with epilepsy or other seizure disorders¡ªIndividual health plans (RCW 28A.210.355)
  

Flu

• See Pandemic Influenza

Head Injury

See also: Traumatic Brain Injury

• Engrossed House Bill 1824 Youth Sports¡ªHead Injury Memorandum 043-09

Health Care Records

• Authorization Requirements for Obtaining and Disclosing Student Health Information
• (see pages 72-74 for Health Services)
• FERPA and the Disclosure of Student Information Related to Emergencies and Disasters

Immunization

• Vaccine requirements, parent and school resources and tools, links to the Department of Health, and other immunization resources

• Immunization program ¡ª Attendance of child conditioned upon presentation of alternative proofs ¡ª Information regarding meningococcal disease ¡ª Information regarding human papillomavirus disease.

Infection Control

See also: MRSA

• Guidelines for Implementation of School Employee Training on HIV/AIDS and Other Bloodborne Pathogens (108 pages, 1.67 MB)
• Bulletin 069-22: Blood Borne Pathogen Training
• Bloodborne Pathogens Employee Training on HIV and Protection from Bloodborne Pathogens in the Workplace
• Safe Cleaning and Disinfecting Guidance for Schools
•  (DOH)

Medications

• Guidelines for Medication Administration in Schools 2022

MRSA

Nurse Practice

Opioid Use Disorder & Overdose

• Opioid-Related Overdose Policy Guidelines and Training in the School Setting
• 3424 Procedure Opioid-Related Overdose Reversal
• 3424 Opioid-Related Overdose Reversal

Resources

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Pandemic Influenza

School Nurse Resources

• Staff Model for the Delivery of School Health Services
• School Nurse Study (June 2006)

Sexual Health

Staff Model

• Staff Model for the Delivery of School Health Services

Staff Training

• How to Respond Injury and Illness at School
• Health Training Guide/School Staff
• Guidelines For Toilet Training and Incontinence Management in Schools 

Suicide Prevention Training for School Nurses

• Department of Health model list of six-hour trainings required for nursing licensure:
• Professional Educator Standards Board three-hour trainings for ESA certification:

Traumatic Brain Injury

See also: Head Injury

TICs/Tourette's

• TIC Disorders and Tourette Syndrome ¡ª School Plan

Vision

Well-Child Exam

• Well-Child Exam Pilot Project Report

Our Partners