Asthma Respiratory Web Resource
This 58-page PDF document is based on a presentation done by Deb Cook, RN, AE-C, at the February 21, 2024 Missouri School Health Conference. The document includes color illustrations, text, and links to related websites.
The Missouri School Asthma Manual is a large (234 page) collection of resources designed to assist school nurses and others who seek to improve school asthma services. The manual index has been constructed to make it easy to locatematerials in the context of day-to-day needs to which school nurses...
Asthma Health Office Management Respiratory School Toolkits Web Resource
The Respiratory Health Association and the Illinois Department of Public Health put together this 32-page toolkit to provide participating schools or school districts with guidelines to implement Illinois’ stock albuterol policy (Public Act 100-0726), focusing on medication storage, training guidelines/requirements, symptom recognition and emergency response protocols. It also includes...
Asthma Health Office Management Respiratory Web Resource
Full title: Barriers and Solutions to Implementing Stock Asthma Medication in SchoolsPublished by the American Lung Association Editorial StaffDecember 13, 2023 In September 2023, the American Lung Association brought together school health professionals such as nurses for a to share some of the successful strategies and tactics that worked...
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) supports school policies that promote access to life-saving medicines to treat students and staff who experience asthma attacks or severe allergic reactions. Since 2012, most states have passed laws that allow or require schools to keep a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors...
Plain Talk about Asthma is like an asthma dictionary that explains words that doctors and nurses use when they talk about asthma. This 25 page booklet is practical and is divided into five sections: About Asthma, Take Care – Take Action, Definitions, Key Words and New Words. It was...
Respiratory In-depth Resource
This resource provides current and comprehensive non-emergency health care planning information for school health nurses. Related procedures, instructional videos and downloadable skills checklists can be searched by selecting the button at the bottom of this web page. Overview “Anaphylaxis is an acute clinical syndrome resulting from the...
This resource provides current and comprehensive health care information for school health nurses. Related procedures, instructional videos and downloadable skills checklists can be searched by selecting the button at the bottom of this web page. Overview This page will provide a brief overview of tracheostomies. Most often,...
Respiratory Web Resource
The Stock Epinephrine Toolkit for Schools (53 page PDF) is provided by The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). School health staff using this toolkit will:
The Stock Inhaler Toolkit for Schools (58 page PDF) is provided by The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). School health staff using this toolkit will:
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