NASN Radio- National Association of School Nurses
Summary: The National Association of School Nurses and BAM Radio Network have partnered to bring you NASN Radio. Executive Director Donna Mazyck hosts the program that will focus on the topics you really care about. Each brief segment of NASN Radio will help keep school nurses abreast of the latest developments in student health and professional development of school nurses. New segments appear here a few days after they air on the NASN web site.
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NASN is celebrating National School Nurse's Week with a special five part series. We kick of the week with a look back and a look forward at the evolving role of school nurses. Tune in to this informative and inspiring episode of NASN Radio.
There are over 2000 school based health centers (SBHCs) across the United States. Learn how they help school nurses and help students. Also find out what is the biggest myth about SBJCs.
An individualized Health plan is your personal tool to ensure that you deliver the best care to students with special needs. In this segment our guest talks about when and how to make the best use of IHPs and discusses the nuances you need to know.
We've learned much from two seasons of battling H1N1 flu. In this segment we compile the top 10 lessons we've learned about how to keep students healthy and in school during flu season.
NASN's Meningitis awareness campaign is all about bringing together various voices -- school nurses, parents, and survivors of the disease. The goal is to share personal experiences to help families understand the threat to tweens and teens and the importance of vaccination.
Does a toilet seat or a pencil sharpener have more germs? Where is the number one place where disease causing germs typically hide in school settings? What is the most important school surface you need to clean to cut student absenteeism by as much as 50% . Tune in now and find out...
Nina Fekaris, NASN School Nurse of The Year for 2009, shares her wisdom, insights and creative tips for getting everyone from students to parents and staff involved in hand hygiene. Listen and learn how to make sure your hand hygiene program is successful.
Dr. Richard Pollack tells us that there is a lot of misinformation out there about ticks and how to deal with them. In this segment Pollack gives school nurses reliable insights and procedures to use.
Dr. Anthony Mancini debunks popular myths about head lice and explains how to identify, treat and handle head lice infestations. Mancini covers various treatments, no nit policies and how to avoid stigmatizing children who are found to have head lice.