Resource Guide

The Resource Guide is a collection of frequently used resources for school nurses to use in practice and adapt as needed. Developed and maintained by School Nurse Corps Nurse Administrators, this electronic guide compiles resources in a single location and is maintained on the ESD 189 website.

Please direct any questions or suggestions about this guide to Cathy Meuret at NCESD (509-665-2625).

Resource Guide Table of Contents

Section 1 – Resource Guide Overview
Section 2 – School Nurse Practice
Section 3 – Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Care Plans (ECPs)
Section 4 – Chronic Conditions Commonly Seen in Schools
Section 5 – Medications
Section 6 – Health Screenings
Section 7 – Immunizations and Communicable Diseases
Section 8 – Management of Emergencies/Disaster Preparedness
Section 9 – Health Education and Staff Training Resources
Section 10 – Legal Issues
Section 11 – Special Education / 504 / Home Hospital Planning Resources
Section 12 – Data Collection / Reports / School Nurse Research
Section 13 – School Nurse Corps Program
Section 14 – Links and Resources
Section 15 – Forms and Templates

Disclaimer: The Resource Guide is not an official publication. It is not endorsed by any agency or organization. The inclusion of links to particular resources is not intended to endorse any particular product, service, or information source, but rather to provide examples that WA State School Nurses have found useful.