Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

Welcome to School Health specialization: Managing Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Food Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School course. In this course, you will learn about these common medical issues students face and how to best support students who suffer from them. We will also take a holistic look at how we can best support overall student health.

We will take a look at how the school nurse provides support to students and staff in each scenario and how to plan ahead in the event of an emergency.We will walk through the reasons that schools should promote student health and how we can support students that face these common medical conditions

As part of the course, we will introduce two students to help all of this information come alive. Prepare yourself to learn about these common medical conditions. Let’s get started!