Resources and Links

Resources by Topic
Disaster Preparedness
		Iowa Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Disaster Preparedness
		Iowa Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Protocols
		Iowa Department of Public Defense Emergency Management Division
		American Nurses Association: Bioterrorism and Disaster Response
		American Red Cross Masters of Disasters; Recommended Emergency Supplies for Schools
		Center for Disease Control; Emergency Preparedness and Response
		Center for Health and Health Care in Schools; Emergency Preparedness: A Quick Guide for School Staff
		National Association of School Nurses; Internet Disaster Preparedness Resources
		Resource Nurse; Coping with Disaster – Managing Stress at School and Home when Tragedy Strikes
		United States Department of Education; Lead and Manage My School: Emergency Planning Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
		United States Department of Health and Human Services; SAMSHA, NMHIC, CMHS, Mental Health and Traumatic Stress

General Links National Association of School Nurses, Iowa Department of Public Education...	Sample Forms and Policies Athletic Physical, Medication Administration, Emergency Action Plans, Blood Glucose Log, Dental Exam, Immunization Cards...
Resources by Body System Neuro/seizures, Mental Health, Respiratory/asthma, Skin/derm, Dental, Endocrine/diabetes...	Evidence Based Practice National Clearinghouse Guidelines, Evidence Based Practice Guidelines for School Nurses...
Resources by Topic Adolescents, Special Needs/Education, Meds in Schools, Playground, Injuries, Communicable Illnesses, Mental Health...	Legal References Meds in Schools, Delegation, Immunization Requirements, Self-Medication of Asthma Medications, IDEA summary, 504 plans, Individualized Education Plans...
Emergency Preparedness & Response Iowa Department of Public Health, American Red Cross, Emergency Kits, Pandemic Preparedness, Violence in Schools...	Position Statements ISNO School Nurse Role in Caring for Student with Diabetes, NASN Position Statements/Issue Briefs, ANA Position Statement Supporting School Nurses...
Health Insurance & Prescription Resources Medicaid, hawk-I Epocrates, Drug Digest, Partnership for Prescription Assistance...	Data and Health Statistics Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Child Trends Data Bank, Monitoring the Future, National Center for Educational Statistics...