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Neumann, Linda; Landry, Joshua; Haapala, Lori; Griffin, Constance – National Association of School Nurses, 2021
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that the registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to as school nurse) provides leadership/care coordination in collaboration with the school-based team to manage student concussion. The school nurse has the healthcare knowledge and skills to provide concussion…
Descriptors: School Nurses, School Health Services, Head Injuries, Brain
Emge, Gina; Thornton, Janet; Bailey, Sharon L.; Kern, Lisa; Neumann, Linda; Lambert, Patrice; Lindahl, Brenda; McDermott, Elizabeth; Morgan, Susan – National Association of School Nurses, 2021
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that prevention, early identification, and intercession on behalf of the child/youth beset by human trafficking are essential to the student's psychological and physical well-being, as well as academic success. The registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to…
Descriptors: Crime, Slavery, Children, LGBTQ People
Neumann, Linda; Morgan, Susan – National Association of School Nurses, 2019
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that service animals allow some students with disabilities access to their education while enabling greater independence. The registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to as school nurse) as a member of the school planning team, facilitates the integration of…
Descriptors: Animals, Students with Disabilities, School Nurses, Role
Neumann, Linda; Hogan, Janis; Morgan, Susan; Maughan, Erin D.; Bartholomew, Kim – National Association of School Nurses, 2018
Chronic absenteeism, commonly defined as missing 10% or more of school days for any reason (excused or unexcused), detracts from learning and is a proven early warning sign of academic risk and school dropout. It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that the registered professional school nurse is an integral member…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Attendance, Student Needs, At Risk Students
Neumann, Linda; Combe, Laurie; Lambert, Patrice; Bartholomew, Kim; Morgan, Susan; Bobo, Nichole – National Association of School Nurses, 2017
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that the registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to as school nurse) be knowledgeable about and participate in the implementation of Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) approach in the educational setting (ASCD & Centers for Disease Control…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Holistic Approach, Health Promotion, Child Health