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1. Turning In-service training into CEU's

   cmcssnurse posted a topic in School

   Does anyone know how to qualify an inservice as a CEU? I was able to secure a Board Certified Pediatrician to come speak to our nurses about Asthma, when the day was complete, one of the nurses said she wanted to make sure her name was signed up for ...

2. Educating UAP to assist with self medication

   cmcssnurse replied to cmcssnurse's topic in School

   I just completed my own training tool, I used a combination of JCAHO stuff and went by the Guidelines for Health Care Professionals and Health Care Procedures In a School Setting developed by our State Dept. of Health and Dept. of Education.....It wa...

3. Educating UAP to assist with self medication

   cmcssnurse replied to cmcssnurse's topic in School

   I guess I wasn't very clear, what I meant was a document for me, the RN, to use to train the UAP (secretary, teacher, etc). According to our policy, a UAP has to be trained and be a volunteer. Just something to say they know how to abide by the 5 rig...

4. Educating UAP to assist with self medication

   cmcssnurse posted a topic in School

   Does anyone have a good teaching document to use when educating a UAP to assist a student self medicate, for example when the school nurse is out or when the student is on a field trip?

5. IHP nightmare!

   cmcssnurse replied to cmcssnurse's topic in School

   No, not now (nursing students) but we do have a univeristy right next door to my office, not a bad idea! The school is my alma mater, maybe I can make a few calls! Thanks for your help, one more question, have you heard anything about reimbursement t...

6. IHP nightmare!

   cmcssnurse replied to cmcssnurse's topic in School

   Thanks so much, I will work on the private message thing(New to chat rooms-desperate!) I already have all three books and just joined NASN. Okay Im on the right track! Just wondering how high to prioritize this among all other concerns.......The amou...

7. IHP nightmare!

   cmcssnurse posted a topic in School

   Hi to all, I am a new school nurse supervisor, I am trying to get a grip on IHPs. I am an RN over several schools (LPNs) in the school setting. My state laws require RNs assess!!!! Does anyone have advice? Similiar situation?