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Direct linkFicca, Michelle; Welk, Dorette – Journal of School Nursing, 2006
As a result of various health concerns, children are receiving an increased number of medications while at school. In Pennsylvania, the School Code mandates a ratio of 1 certified school nurse to 1,500 students, which may mean that 1 school nurse is covering 3-5 buildings. This implies that unlicensed personnel are administering medications, a…
Descriptors: Legal Problems, School Nurses, Nursing, Drug Therapy
