Ear Infections (Otitis Media) - NYSDOH Fact Sheet

Eating Disorders - NYSDOH

Epinephrine:

• Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injector Devices in the School Setting - Memo June 2002
• School nurses may train a willing unlicensed school staff member to administer a student specific order for the individual student's epinephrine in an auto-injectable form in the event of an emergency.  The school nurse may provide an Emergency Care Plan to the staff member for guidance.  Training materials are available at the links below:
  • Epi-Pen^â Training Video Clip from Epipen.com (in English and Spanish)
  • Twinject^â Training Video Clip from Twinject.com
    • Note:  The second dose of medication in the Twinject is not in an auto-injectable form and may not be administered by an unlicensed perso
• Epinephrine Study Report - Replication of Massachusetts study in collaboration with FAAN

Emergency Care

• School Nurse Emergency Care Course - (Maywood, IL: Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children; 2003)

Instructor's Manual

School Nurse Manual

Power Point Presentations:

• Your Role in Emergency Planning
• Legal Issues in Nursing Practice
• Assessment and Triage
• Trauma
• Respiratory Emergencies
• Shock
• Neurologic Emergencies
• Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, and Dental Emergencies
• Environmental Emergencies
• Abdominal and Genitourinary Emergencies
• Musculoskeletal Emergencies
• Psychobehavioral Emergencies
• Medical Emergencies
• Infectious Diseases
• Planning for Students With Special Health Care Needs

Emergency Planning and Preparedness

• Emergency Preparedness - RESOURCE MANUAL (2002) for School Heatlh Professionals
• Emergency Planning - US Department of Education (USDOE)
• Practical Information on Crisis Planning (USDOE)
• Emergency Preparedness and Response - Centers for Disease Control
• School Safety and Crisis Resources - National Association of School Psychologists

School Environmental Checklist

• Resources & References

Exercise and Your Health - NYSDOH

SAMPLE Exposure Control Plan

Eye Health and Injuries

• Sports Related Eye Injuries - PowerPoint presentation from the National Institute for Health
• Speaker's Guide for Sports Related Eye Injuries Powerpoint