School Nurses often have to communicate to parents, teachers and others about common childhood illnesses and issues. These handouts have been written to help you give your co-workers and parents the information they need to know. We hope these are helpful to you in your practice. Download Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view these School Health Awareness tips.
NOTE: These tips are just a guide and do not give all the information needed to raise a healthy and safe child. When distributing these to parents, be sure to tell them to ask your or their your child’s healthcare provider if they have any questions or concerns.
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