For Our Members – Florida School Health Association

Online School Health Guidelines Resources

Emergency Guidelines for Florida Schools (2011) at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/childrens-health/school-health/_documents/emergency-guidelines-for-schools-2011.pdf

Food Allergy Guidelines (2013) at http://www.foodallergy.org/cdc and http://sss.usf.edu/Resources/topic/health/index.html

Guidelines for the Care and Delegation of Care for Students with Asthma in Florida Schools (2013) at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/childrens-health/school-health/reports-information.html

Guidelines for the Use of Service Animals by Students with Disabilities (2015) at http://sss.usf.edu/Resources/topic/section504/index.html. The Department of Justice Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is located at http://www.ada.gov/regs2010/service_animal_qa.pdf

Immunization Guidelines for Florida Schools (2013) at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/immunization/children-and-adolescents/school-immunization-requirements/index.html

Individual Health Care Plans and Section 504 White Paper (2012) at http://sss.usf.edu/Resources/topic/section504/index.html

Managing Students with Seizures Guidelines – The Florida Epilepsy Foundation offers an online continuing education course designed to provide school nurses with information, strategies, and resources to ensure a safe learning environment for students with seizures. This FREE, on-demand web course awards nurses 3.2 contact hours through the CDC Training and Continuing Education Online system at http://www.epilepsy.com/get-help/services-and-support/training-programs/managing-students-seizures-school-nurse-training

Nursing Guidelines for the Care and Delegation of Care for Students with Diabetes in Florida Schools (2015) at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/childrens-health/school-health/reports-information.html

School Health Administrative Guidelines (2012) at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/childrens-health/school-health/reports-information.html

School Nurse Delegation Guidelines (2010) at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/childrens-health/school-health/reports-information.html

The Section 504 Online Introductory Course (2015) has been updated at http://sss.usf.edu/resources/topic/section504/504course/index.html to align with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (ADA/ADAAA), which includes students with individualized health care plans (IHCP).