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Newsletters

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Publications

Virginia School Health Guidelines (2nd Edition):

• Forward (PDF)
• School Health Programs
• The Components of a School Health Program (PDF)
• Developing a Program: Infrastructure and the Planning Process (PDF)
• Parent and Community Involvement (PDF)
• School Health Services
• Overview (PDF)
• Conducting Health Assessments (PDF)
• Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) and Medicaid/CMSIP (PDF)
• Implementing Special Education: Students With Special Needs (PDF)
• General Guidelines for Administering Medication in School (PDF)
• Infectious Disease Control (PDF)
• Other School Health Services (PDF)
• Health Education (PDF)
• Healthful Environment (PDF)
• APPENDIX A: Authorizations and Miscellaneous
• Code of Virginia (PDF)
• Superintendent’s Memos and etc. (PDF)
• APPENDIX B: First Aid Guide for School Emergencies(PDF)
• APPENDIX C: Universal Precautions and Infectious Diseases (PDF)
• APPENDIX D: Required Forms (PDF)
• APPENDIX E: Sample Forms (PDF)
• INDEX (PDF)

Specialized Health Care Procedures:

• Introduction (PDF)
• Circulatory System (PDF)
• Endocrinology (Diabetes) (PDF)
• Gastrointestinal System (PDF)
• Musculoskeletal System and Mobility Care (PDF)
• Neurological System (PDF)
• Respiratory System (PDF)
• Special Care Issues (PDF)
• Urinary System (PDF)
• Appendix A (PDF)
• Appendix B (PDF)

First Aid Guide for School Emergencies

Virginia Department of Health, 2003

• Summary
• This flipbook is designed for use as a quick reference guide administering immediate and temporary care to an ill or injured individual.
• It contains practical, step-by-step instructions that describe what to do when caring for an injured or ill person.
• The flipbook contains guidance for the provision of first aid for health-related conditions, which are organized alphabetically into a spiral bound flipbook that can be hung on a wall.

Download and print First Aid Guide as needed, or to order:

Contact Kim Jefferson at 804-864-7685 or email Kim.Jefferson@vdh.virginia.gov
Please include a contact name and phone number, the # of Guides you are requesting, and the correct mailing address. Please access the American Heart Association website: www.americanheart.org to download changes to the 2005 AHA Guidelines for CPR and attach to the First Aid Guide.

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Materials

Manual for the Training of Public School Employees in the Administration of Medication (Newly revised) (PDF)

Manual for Training of Public School Employees in the Administration of Insulin and Glucagon (PDF)

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