Nurse LaTonia's School Clinic Page
Thank you for helping to keep Welch kids healthy! Remember that by keeping your children out of school when they're sick, you help to keep everyone healthy! Please refer to the chart below for policy on the most common ailments.
| Condition | Policy |
|---|---|
| Fever | If your child has a fever of 100.4 or higher, you must keep them home for 24 hours after the temperature has returned to normal. |
| Vomitting | You must keep your child home for 24 hours after the last occurance of vomitting and/or diarreah. |
| Diarreah | |
| Head Lice | Policies are coming soon! |
Medication Procedures during School
Whenever it is necessary for your child to receive medication at school, the following policy must be followed:
A school nurse or school designee may administare medication provided all of the requirements are met.
- All medicine shall be in it's original LABELED container or prescription bottle.
- Written instructions for prescriptiosn medication must be from a doctor or a physician's assistant autorized to prescribe medicine as how to administer, amount, time, etc., must be shown.
- A written request by the parent or guardian must be made to the school nurse or school designee to administer any medication, and the following form must be filled out.
Medication in School Form - The school nurse or school designee shall keep a written report of medication administered.
