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A Training for School Nurses
The Managing Students with Seizures training is typically offered once or twice a year and provides an excellent opportunity for school nurses to learn more about epilepsy and seizure management. The 3.5 hour program provides 3.2 Continuing Nursing Education contact hours, and covers the following topics:
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The impact of seizures on learning and behavior.
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Current treatment options and their side effects.
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Simple strategies for creating a more positive and supportive environment.
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Critical issues related to medication administration and delegation.
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Key components of a seizure action plan.
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Appropriate first aid for all seizure types.
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The essential elements of a seizure training for school personnel.
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Steps you can take now to help maximize educational and developmental opportunities for students with seizures.
No trainings are currently scheduled. If you would like to schedule a training for ten or more school nurses, please contact the Foundation's Director of Education.
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