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Definition of School Nursing School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well being, academic success, and life-long achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development: promote health and safety: intervene with actual and potential health problems: provide case management services: and actively collaborate with others to build students and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. (NASN 6/99) Back to top |
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Definition of a Complex A complex is defined as an assemblage of two or more buildings close together, that are interdependent, and form a single comprehensive group. (NJSSA 8/99) (NJSSNA 5/00) Back to top |
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Click here to read An Act concerning the provision of public school nursing services.
It declares that school nursing is a separate and district specialty
within the nursing and educational professions and that therefore
competence in specified areas of health and education is needed in order
for school nurses to act as health advocates for school-age children. |
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