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Describe the role and scope of the school health assistant in the
school health setting. (I)
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Explain specific legal issues encountered in the school health setting
to include confidentiality, guardianship issues, and the emancipated
minor. (I)
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Explain specific, interpersonal issues in the school health setting to
include teamwork, phone skills, and the implications of cultural
variations within the school population. (II)
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| 4.
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Describe the proper methods involved in performing vision, hearing and
scoliosis screenings as well as the department of Health Services
immunization procedures and documentation. (III)
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Demonstrate the proper measurement of blood pressure, heart rate,
respiratory rate, temperature and identify abnormal values using vital
sign measurement equipment. (IV)
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Define specific health terminology and abbreviations related to the
school environment. (V)
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Describe the development and utilization of care plans in the school
setting. (VI)
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Identify and describe communicable and chronic diseases encountered in
the school setting. (VII)
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Describe triage guidelines followed in the school setting for acute
emergencies, accidents, and bomb threats. (VIII)
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| 10.
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Describe the protocols utilized in the identification of victims of
child abuse. (IX)
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Identify common pharmacological agents and expected side effects
encountered in the school health setting. ( X)
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Demonstrate specific methods of drug administration for the school-age
child and complete the required documentation. (X)
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