Health Services

Please give medications at home whenever possible. However, if medication is needed during the school day, the following is necessary.

PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION

1. A doctor’s signature with written instruction.
2. Written consent from the parent for the school to give the medication.
3. Medication is in a properly labeled prescription bottle.

NON-PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION

1. Written consent from the parent with instructions for the school to give the medication.
2. Medication must be in the original container.

MEDICATION GUIDELINES

• Students may not carry medication at school with the exception of prescription inhalers with a doctor’s written permission.
• Please deliver medication to the school nurse.
• A new medication form is needed each time the medication is changed.
• A new medication form is needed for each school year.

SCHOOL MEDICATION FORM

PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS - Kindergarten students should have Physical, Dental, and Vision examinations prior to school entrance. It is also recommended that all students have an annual well-child exam.

VISION/HEARING - The school nurse will provide vision or hearing screening upon request of parent and/or teacher.  In addition, community volunteers, such as the Lion's Club, may provide school-wide screenings under the supervision of the school nurse.

• FEVER: greater than 100 degrees

• VOMITING: return 24 hours after vomiting

• DIARRHEA: return 24 hours after diarrhea

• RASH: rash that is open and draining or a rash with a fever

• CONTAGIOUS DISEASE: strep throat, impetigo, pink eye, return after 24 hours of treatment with antibiotic

• NUISANCE DISEASES: head lice, scabies, ringworm—must be treated before returning to school

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