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School Nursing Resources


Books

Useful terms for finding books on school nursing include:

Doyle, J. & Loyacono, T. R. (2002). Disaster preparedness guidelines for school nurses. Castle Rock, CO: National Association of School Nurses.

Harrigan, J. F. (2002). Overview of school health services. Castle Rock, CO: National Association of School Nurses.
R371.712 H297 2002

National Association of School Nurses. (2005). Delegation of care: Overview for the registered nurse practicing in the school setting. Castle Rock, CO: National Association of School Nurses. 371.712 D346

National Association of School Nurses. (2005). School nursing: Scope and standards of practice. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association.
R371.7 S372 2005

National Task Force on Confidential Student Health Information. (2000). Guidelines for protecting confidential student health information. Kent, OH: American School Health Association.
R371.712 G946 2000

Praeger, S., Zickler, C. & Mosca, N. W. (2002). Care of students with special needs in schools: Applications of professional school nursing practice standards. Scarborough, ME: National Association of School Nurses.
R371.712 P897 2002

Proctor, S. (2005). To see or not to see: screening the vision of children in school. Castle Rock, CO: National Association of School Nurses.
R618.92 P964 2005

Ryberg, J. W. (2004). Postural screening guidelines for school nurses. National Association of School Nurses.
R371.712 R989 2004

Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
The Encyclopedia covers topics in all major health professions, including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, medical lab technology, emergency medical technology, pharmacology and nutrition. In addition, approximately 400 photographs and illustrations are featured.

International Encyclopedia of the Social Services
This encyclopedia covers articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences.

NetLibrary eBooks

To access eBooks from off-campus, you must first Create A Free Account from a computer on the Alvernia College computer network. Several examplese of books on school nursing are listed below:

Barnes, K. (2004). Paediatrics: A clinical guide for nurse practitioners. Edinburgh, NY: Elsevier.

Ireland, L., & Glasper, E. A. (2000). Evidence-based child health care: challenges for practice. London: Macmillan Press.     

Naar-King, S., Ellis, D. A., & Frey, M. A. (2004). Assessing children's well-being: A handbook of measures. Mahwah, N.J. Lawrence Erlbaum.

Websites

National Association of School Nurses
http://www.nasn.org/
Access to the NASN's Weekly Digest, journal, discussion groups, and information on certification and conferences.

Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners
www.pasnap.org
Information on conferences, newsletters, discussion groups, scholarships and more.

 

E-mail Discusion Lists

National Association of School Nurses Discussion List Groups
http://www.nasn.org/Default.aspx?tabid=67
  • Early Childhood School Nurses
  • School Nurse Educators
  • Elementary School Nurses
  • High School Nurses
  • Legislative Issues in School Nursing Practice
  • Private and Parochial School Nurses, and
  • Special Needs School Nurses
  • School Nurse Administrators

Pennsylvania Association of School Nurses and Practitioners Listserve
http://www.pasnap.org/list%20serve.htm

 

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Updated: April 23, 2008

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