| Student Health and Wellness Services |  | School nurses are responsible for managing health care (during the school day) for students with chronic health conditions, including managing medication administration and developing a Student Health and Wellness Site Health Plan in collaboration with the principal. Nurses provide emergency care for illness and injury; teach students the skills to manage their health; refer health concerns to primary care physicians; assist families to identify health resources; and cooperate with local health officials and state public health departments in matters pertaining to community health.
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