3267.0 School Health Services: Chronic disease management

Monday, October 29, 2012: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
School health services are underutilized and under appreciated in their ability to imact students' chronic disease management and health outcomes. This session will describe successful program and strategies for sustainability
Session Objectives: Describe the impact of school health services on chronic disease management and outcomes
Moderator:
Martha Dewey Bergren, DNS RN NCSN FNASN FASHA

12:30pm
Case for school nursing: Show me the evidence
Martha Dewey Bergren, DNS RN NCSN FNASN FASHA
     
12:45pm
ESchoolCare project: School nurses improving care for children with chronic illness
Lori Anderson, PhD, RN, CPNP
     
  
1:00pm
Students Are Healthy, Well, and Ready to Learn In Palm Beach County Schools
Ronald Wiewora, MD, MPH
     
  
1:15pm
School nurses' role in asthma management, school absenteeism, and cost savings: A demonstration project
Eunice Rodriguez, DrPH, Diana Austria Rivera, BA, Daniella Perlroth, MD, Edmund R. Becker, PhD, Nancy Ewen Wang, MD and Melinda Landau, MS
     
1:30pm
Using A School-Based Health Screening Program to Inform Knowledge of Pediatric Insulin Resistance
Lesley A. Cottrell, PhD, Karen L. Northrup, RN, MS, Richard A. Wittberg, PhD and Jennifer Law, MD
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: School Health Education and Services
Endorsed by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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