School Health Documents

Asthma Medication Student Carry Law (.pdf)

Information on Children and Tweens BMI

Growth Charts to download

Growth Chart Training Modules

BMI Calculator

BMI for Children and Teens

KAN Be Healthy RN Orientation Manual (.pdf)

School Nursing and School Health Services - A Planning and Resource Guide (.pdf)

Guidelines For Medication Administration in Kansas Schools (.pdf)

Kansas Nurse Practice Act (.pdf)

• Performance of Selected Nursing Procedures in the School Setting
  • Definitions 60-15-101 (.pdf)
  • Delegation Procedures 60-15-102 (.pdf)
  • Supervision of Delegated Tasks or Procedures 60-15-103 (.pdf)
  • Administration of Medications in the School Setting 60-15-104 (.pdf)

Guidelines for Nursing Management of Students with Chronic Disease or Health Conditions in School Settings (.pdf)

Guidelines for Serving Students with Special Health Care Needs (.pdf)

Guidelines for Serving Students with Special Health Care Needs Part II

Animals in Kansas Schools:  Guidelines for Visiting and Resident Pets (.pdf)

Head Lice Regulations and Guidelines

"Emergency Procedures" Guidelines for the Nurse in the School Setting (.pdf) - Produced by the Illinois Department of Public Health EMSC program in conjunction with the Emergency Care Committee of the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Illinois EMSC is a collaborative program between the Illinois Department of Public Health and Loyola University Medical Center.

Kansas Classroom Handbook on Communicable Diseases (.pdf) - Produced by KDHE Epidemiologic Services for school nurses and other health and education professionals. Click this link to download and print the Adobe PDF version of the handbook. 

Class Act Physical Activity Guide (.pdf) (295K) Curriculum for school teachers grades K-5 who would like to use physical activity and exercise to teach communications skills, math, science, social studies, and more; produced by Kansas LEAN.

• Hearing Screening Guidelines (2003) - by Kansas State Department of Education
• Kansas Vision Screening Guidelines, June 2004

Bright Futures Guidelines

CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Ammendments) Regulations relating to schools (.pdf)