Exam 29: School Health

Everyone is talking about the disaster that has been widely seen on the news programs. Which of the following suggestions would be most appropriate for the nurse to make at this time?

Which of the following health problems continues to increase in school-aged and adolescent children?

A principal called the school nurse into his office and asked, "Will this student be able to attend our school?" after handing over the medical record of a severely handicapped prospective student. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the nurse?

Which of the following best describes how Lillian Wald helped encourage the idea of school nurses in the schools?

A female coach walks into your office and shares that one student concerns her. The student will not change into her gym clothes and does not seem to "move right." Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to take next?

A school nurse was responsible for five schools. To give students required medications during the day, the school nurse teaches a particular office staff member in each school exactly what to give to whom and when, and they practice until both are comfortable. Which of the following remains as the nurse's responsibility in relation to the administration of medications?

Which of the following does the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) service include in its routine screening that may not be included in a typical private physician preschool physical?

The new principal stopped the school nurse in the hall and said, "I need to get oriented here. We seem to have a lot of handicapped children. Please make me a copy of their medical records so I can be prepared to meet with the parents if they come in." Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

Which of the following legislation marked the first entry of the federal government into school health?

A school nurse is conducting a program with high school students about adolescent sexuality. Which of the following information would the school nurse most likely include?

Which of the following best explains why the school nurse and the principal athletic director of the school would frequently be working together?