Elimination In-depth Resource
This resource provides current and comprehensive health care information for school health nurses. Search for related resources, including procedures, videos and skills checklists by selecting the button at the bottom of this page. Overview Students who have difficulty or the inability to fully empty their bladder may...
Elimination Web Resource
This Potty Training Questions and Answers document (5 page pdf) and web resources below were compiled by ParentLink, a free resource for all Missouri families. In addition to the items linked below, the ParentLink Warmline professionals give parents and guardians someone to talk to about child development, routines, and...
What is Encopresis: Encopresis, also known as fecal incontinence or soiling, “refers to the repetitive, voluntary or involuntary, passage of stool in inappropriate places by children four years of age and older, at which time a child may be reasonably expected to have completed toilet training and exercise bowel...
Students may require diapering or help toileting due to developmental level, health concerns, or physical or cognitive disabilities. These students may require diapering or toileting on a scheduled or on an “as needed” basis. Students who require diapering or assistance with toileting should be treated with respect and cared...
Considerations: ● Be sure to take steps to ensure student privacy when performing procedure. ● Encourage the student to assist in the procedure as much as they are able to help student learn self-care skills. ● There may be a small amount of urine leakage through the artificial opening....
Elimination Just in Time Learning
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...
Elimination Just in Time Learning Web Resource
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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