Posted On: 02-21-24
Pursuant to Sec. 5 CSR 20-200.300. Training of School Employees in the Care Needed for Students with Diabetes–Training of school employees in the care needed for students with diabetes shall take place prior to the commencement of each school year, or as needed when a student with diabetes is...
Posted On: 02-20-24
Two-Person Transfer of a Student who is Wheelchair BoundTransfer from Wheelchair to the Chair Considerations:● When possible, transfers of students who are wheelchair-bound and have minimal ability to assist with the transfer should be completed using a mechanical list to avoid injury to the student and/or school staff.o School...
Posted On: 02-16-24
Considerations: Supplies: Administering Oxygen with an Oxygen Concentrator Procedure: Procedure for Checking and Cleaning Oxygen Concentrator and Tubing: Troubleshooting oxygen concentrator alarms: References: Lynn, P. (2019). Administering oxygen by nasal cannula. In Skill checklists for Taylor’s clinical nursing skills. A nursing process approach. (5th ed.). (p. 312). Pediatric Home...
Posted On: 02-15-24
Considerations:● Discuss with the student’s health care provider:o What the procedure should be if the GJ- tube were to be dislodged while the student was at school.● Venting can be helpful to try if a student with a GJ-tube complains of cramping or gassiness during or after feedings.● Encourage...
Posted On: 02-14-24
Pursuant to Title 20—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE Division 2200—State Board of Nursing Chapter 6—Intravenous Infusion Treatment Administration: Qualified practical nurses shall only perform venous access and intravenous (IV) infusion treatment modalities according to the specific provisions of section 335.016, RSMo, 20 CSR 2200-5.010, and this chapter. A qualified...
Posted On: 01-02-24
Pursuant to section 195.206, RSMo., Pursuant to 338.205: Considerations: Supplies: Procedure: ________________________________________References: Adapt Pharma, Inc. (2020, August). Instructions for use NARCAN (nar´ kan) (naloxone hydrochloride) nasal spray. Retrieved June 23, 2023, from https://www.narcan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Gen2-Instructions-For-Use.pdf Center for Disease Control and Prevention. (n.d.) How to use naloxone nasal spray. . Retrieved June...
Considerations: Supplies: Procedure: *Maceration: skin that looks soggy, feels soft, or appears whiter than usual. There may be a white ring around the wound in wounds that are too moist or have exposure to too much drainage. References: Children’s National Hospital. (2018, October, 9). After the burn: At home...
Posted On: 07-25-23
Considerations: • Be sure to take steps to ensure patient privacy when performing procedure • Encourage the student to assist in the procedure as much as he/she is able to help student learn self-care skills • There may be a small amount of urine leakage through the artificial opening...
Considerations: Supplies: Procedure: Procedure for Cleaning the Cather (that will be used again during the school day): References: Bradley E. (2020). Achieving independence in toileting: Self-catheterization efficacy and the role of the school nurse. NASN school nurse (Print), 35(6), 314–318. https://doi.org/10.1177/1942602X20942533 Children’s Minnesota. (2017, July). Catheterizing a girl-intermittent. Retrieved June...
Considerations: Supplies: Procedure: Procedure for Cleaning the Catheter (that will be used again during the school day): 1. Put on clean gloves 2. Clean catheter with mild soap and warm water3. Forcefully rinse the catheter lumen with tap water4. Place catheter on clean surface and allow to air dry5....
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