Health Office Management

Air Quality and Outdoor Activity Guidance for Schools

Missouri School Asthma Manual
DHSS Asthma Prevention & Control
Nebulizer Guidance for School Nurses Updated Oct 2022
Suggestions for Care of a Nebulizer Machine
- Back to School Checklist for Children with Asthma
Asthma & Allergy Network
- Asthma Care at School Post COVID-19
CDC Healthy Schools: Asthma
- CDC How to Use Your Asthma Inhaler Videos
- CDC Strategies for Addressing Asthma in Schools
EPA Asthma in Schools
Air Quality and Outdoor Activity Guidance for Schools
Asthma in a Minute: School Nurse Toolkit for Asthma Self-Management Education
- Checklist Chart
- Key Cards
Edutainment - Education tools for staff in afterschool programs: Asthma

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)

Diabetes

Insulin Pump and CGM Simulators
- Medtronic Insulin Pump Simulator
- Omnipod Simulator
- Dexcom Simulator
- DMMP, IHP, Emergency Care Plan
- Supporting Students with Diabetes – Role of the School Nurse (2019)
  - Presentation Part 1
  - Presentation Part 2
  - Presentation Part 3
  - TDP Advanced Skills Documentation
  - TDP Basic Staff Documentation
  - TDP Parent Permission
  - TDP Positing for Building
  - TDP Station Sheets for Activities
  - TDP Volunteer
  Epilepsy
  
  Action Plans
  - My Seizure Response Plan
  - Questionnaire for Parents (English)
  - Seizure Action Plan-English
  - Seizure Action Plan and Medication Orders
  - Seizure Action Plan for School
  - Seizure Description form English & Spanish
  - Seizure Observation Record-English
  Education
  - A Child's Guide to Seizure Disorder
  - CDC Epilepsy FAQs
  - CDC Healthy Schools: Epilepsy
  - Epilepsy Fact Sheet
  - Epilepsy Foundation Resources
  - Education tools for staff in afterschool programs: Seizures
  - Ketogenic Diet
  Medication Information
  - Diastat Administration Video
  - Epilepsy Foundation: Nasal Rescue Medications
  Posters
  - First Aid Complex Partial Poster
  - First Aid for Seizures
  - First Aid Tonic-Clonic Poster
  - Seizure First Aid
  Training
  
  Heart Disease
  - DHSS Missouri Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program
  - AHA Article: School Nurses Play a Key Role in Preventing Heart Disease in Children
  Sickle Cell
  - Build Your Own SCD School Binder
  - DHSS Missouri Sickle Cell Anemia Program
  - CDC Sickle Cell Disease
  - CDC Sickle Cell Disease Education Videos and Podcasts
  - CDC’s Tips for Supporting Students with Sickle Cell Disease
  - Education tools for staff in afterschool programs: Sickle Cell Disease
  Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion)
  - DHSS Traumatic Brain Injury
  - CDC HEADS UP to Schools: Know Your Concussion ABC
  Communicable Diseases
  
  Flu/Influenza
  - DHSS Influenza Site and Links
  - CDC How Flu Vaccines Work
  - CDC Seasonal Flu Recommendations - (Spanish)
  - CDC Information for Schools and Childcare Providers
  - CDC “Take 3” - Actions to Fight the Flu
  Monkeypox Toolkits for Schools and Early Care and Education Programs
  
  External Parasites
  
  Bed Bugs
  - DHSS Bed Bugs Site
  - Bed Bug Guidance for Teachers and Staff
  - KidsHealth: Hey! A Bed Bug Bit Me! (English/Spanish)
  Fleas
  - CDC: Flease
  - University of Missouri Extension: Fleas
  - KidsHealth: Hey! A Flea Bit Me! (English/Spanish)
  Head Lice
  - Management Flowchart
  - Treatment Guidelines
  - Sample Parent Letter
  - Managing Head lice in the School Setting - PowerPoint
  - CDC’s Head Lice Information for Schools
  - Head Lice Education Module for Parents, Teachers, School Board
  - American Academy of Pediatrics: Head Lice (2022)
  - KidsHealth: Head Lice) (English/Spanish)
  Scabies
  - Prevention & Control of Communicable Disease: Scabies
  - CDC: Scabies Prevention & Control
  - KidsHealth: Scabies (English/Spanish)
  Tick-Borne/Mosquito Related Diseases
  - DHSS Tick-Borne Disease
  - What Every School Nurse Needs to Know About Tick-Borne Disease
  - DHSS Tick Awareness Toolkit
  - DHSS West Nile Virus Site and Links
  - CDC Symptoms of Tick-Borne Illness
  - KidsHealth: Tick Bites (English/Spanish)
  Immunization Information for the School Nurse
  - Immunization Handouts
  - School Immunization Training - Spring 2023
  Screenings
  - Hearing Screening Guidelines (2021)
    - Hearing Screening Preparation for Kids
    - Hearing Screening Preparation for Kids (Spanish)
    - DHSS Vision Screening Training for the School Nurse
    - Vision Screening Preparation for Kids
    - Vision Screening Preparation for Kids (Spanish)
    Emergency Preparedness & Response
    - Emergency Planning Guide for Students and Staff with Special and Functional Needs within Schools (2018)
    - DHSS Disaster and Emergency Planning
    - Health Alerts, Advisories & Update
    - Naloxone Administration
    - Naloxone Toolkit
    - Free Missouri Naloxone Providers
    - Emergency Medications: Policies and Practices in Missouri's Schools (2024)
    DHSS Ready In 3
    - Ready In 3 for Schools
    - Emergency Threats: What You Need to Know
    - Emergency Preparedness & Response Services: A to Z
    - Emergency Preparedness Youth Activities
    - Child Care Emergency Preparedness
    - CDC Coping With a Disaster or Traumatic Event
    - Ready.Gov
    - Wally the Wise Guy - the Shelter In Place Turtle
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Health Office Management

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)

Diabetes

Epilepsy

Action Plans

Education

Medication Information

Posters

Training

Heart Disease

Sickle Cell

Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion)

Communicable Diseases

Flu/Influenza

Monkeypox Toolkits for Schools and Early Care and Education Programs

External Parasites

Bed Bugs

Fleas

Head Lice

Scabies

Tick-Borne/Mosquito Related Diseases

Immunization Information for the School Nurse

Screenings

Emergency Preparedness & Response

DHSS Ready In 3

Healthy Living

Contact

About DHSS

Useful Links

Connect With Us

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