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Do you think Ms. Worley’s and Ms. Valens’s reasons for being upset were valid? (Opinion Question: No Resources)

What is Ms. Valens’s role as a school nurse?

  • 1: Assists All Students
  • 2: Provides Health Services for Students with Disabilities
  • 3: Participates in Section 504 Planning and Individualized Education Programs

With whom should Ms. Valens collaborate?

  • 4: Collaborates with Families, School Personnel, and Community Professionals

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To cite this module, please use the following:

The IRIS Center. (2005). Working with your school nurse: What general education teachers should do to promote educational success for students with health needs. Retrieved from https://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/module/nur02-schoolnurse/

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Acknowledgement

Special thanks to the students and faculty of Gallatin High School, Gallatin, TN; and to Erin Conroy’s school, family members, and friends.

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