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WEST YORK AREA
SCHOOL DISTRICT
Healthroom/Nurse Information
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Lincolnway/ Wallace Elementary
HEALTH ROOM FORMS and INFORMATION:
En español
Important letter from our nurses regarding requirements:
SCHOOL IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
NOTES FROM THE SCHOOL NURSE:
WHEN TO SEND STUDENTS HOME/STAY
HOME FROM SCHOOL
- Vomiting
- Severe Diarrhea
- Fever > 100 degrees
- Complications from a chronic disease such as Diabetes, Asthma, Epilepsy, etc.
It is important to understand that is is at the nurse's discretion to excuse a student to home. If a parent/guardian decides their student should go home, and they are not excused by the nurse, a written note/excuse blank must be filled out by the parent. This includes a student texting their parent to come to get them.
SCREENINGS:
All Screenings will be done in school, except for physical and dental exams, which can be done by a family physician.
**Physical & Dental Exams are due at the start of school
MEDICATIONS:
Only the following list of medications have been approved by our school Physician and can be given to students:
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Benadryl
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Hydro-cortisone cream
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Triple antibiotic ointment
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Albuterol
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Caladryl
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Anbesol
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Oragel
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Epi-Pen
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Ammonia inhalant
**Any other prescription or over-the-counter medications must have written order from a Doctor and be brought in by the parent/guardian.
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HELPFUL LINKS:
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¿CUBIERTO POSITIVO O ESPERANDO LOS RESULTADOS DE LA PRUEBA? ¿AHORA QUE?
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PA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL
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FAMILY COVID-19 INFORMATION PACKET
Kinsa’s FLUencyTM School Health Program
VIDEOS AND PSAs:
HELPFUL RESOURCES