Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 1 of 1
Full-Text Articles in Education
The Nurse In The School Health Office: Exploring Health Care In A Public School, Pamela A. Rademacher
The Nurse In The School Health Office: Exploring Health Care In A Public School, Pamela A. Rademacher
College of Education and Human Sciences: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
To provide a high-quality education for all its students, schools must address a variety of needs that are related to physical, social and/or emotional health. School nurses are positioned to do that in the schools that they serve. Exploring how the school nurse intervenes to help children and their families to maintain a high level of health may contribute to an understanding of health care and academic achievement in the educational community. The purpose of this qualitative study is to gain an understanding of what a nurse does on a regular basis to provide health care to all children in …