Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 25, 2025

Today, school nurses address a wide spectrum of physical, mental, and behavioral health needs, far beyond the historical focus on infectious disease control. The crucial role of school nurses in reducing health disparities and promoting equitable healthcare access, especially for students in marginalized communities.

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Schooling Health Education Education 199

SHAPE America

MARCH 21, 2023

Sledding I have had PE classes where students have needed to work on taking turns, sharing, watching out for others, respecting personal space and others’ property, as well as working on spatial awareness. This is one of the students’ favorite PE activities every year! She also serves on the MNSHAPE Board of Directors.

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Elementary PE Creativity Physical Fitness 388

Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 28, 2023

More than 40% of US children and adolescents have at least one of the following chronic health conditions… The healthcare needs of children with chronic illness can be complex and continuous, involving daily management and addressing potential emergencies.

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Conditioning Schooling Academics Coordination 213

Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 3, 2024

However, t he involvement of school nurses in the expansion of healthcare services in schools is essential for ensuring the effective delivery of comprehensive care, addressing social determinants of health, and ultimately improving the health and well-being of students, especially those from families with the lowest incomes.

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Schooling Health Coordination Health Education 223

Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 9, 2023

School nurses hold a pivotal position in the school community, ensuring the physical and mental well-being of students. From conducting health assessments and managing medications to providing first aid and emergency response, their contributions are instrumental in addressing the diverse health needs of students.

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Schooling Conditioning Assessment Health 246

Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In reality, school nursing is an independent specialty practice that is both challenging and rewarding, often underappreciated despite its crucial role in student health and well-being. They are the first responders to health emergencies, the advocates for preventive care, and the allies in promoting a healthy school environment.

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Schooling Assessment Health Education Health 214

PLT4M

APRIL 23, 2024

Students practice form, technique, and strategy throughout workouts to build confidence, comfort, and conditioning when running. Each tread workout is a full follow-along workout. Key Takeaways on Treadmill Workouts Giving students new avenues for fitness can support physical literacy and lifelong health and wellness.

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Endurance Fitness Fitness Physical Education 52