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2012-2013 Submitted by: Karen Turmel RN BSN MEd Nursing Supervisor

Health Services School Committee Report. 2012-2013 Submitted by: Karen Turmel RN BSN MEd Nursing Supervisor. Health Information. Student encounters Total encounters: 97, 410 First aid 22, 845 Health Maintenance 68, 271 Mental/behavioral health issues 994 911 calls 24

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2012-2013 Submitted by: Karen Turmel RN BSN MEd Nursing Supervisor

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  1. Health Services School Committee Report 2012-2013 Submitted by: Karen Turmel RN BSN MEd Nursing Supervisor

  2. Health Information Student encounters Total encounters: 97, 410 First aid 22, 845 Health Maintenance 68, 271 Mental/behavioral health issues 994 911 calls 24 Mobile crisis calls 14 Behavioral health 911 24 Return to class rate 94.4%

  3. Status reportNumber of students with health issues • Allergies • Bee sting 31 • Food 275 • Latex 16 • Asthma -1, 072 • Diabetics- 26 • Migraine headaches-79

  4. Status report cont. • Depression- 100 • Seizure disorders- 78 • Cardiac conditions- 44 • Eating disorders-8 • Number of students with Individualized Health Care Plans- 810 • Number of students who visited the health room at least once this year- 6,245

  5. BMI results • Grade 1 • Total of 503 students tested • 2% were underweight • 4 males, 6 females • 64% were healthy weight • 167 males, 156 females • 16% were found to be overweight • 43 males, 36 females • 18% were found to be obese • 45 males, 46 females

  6. BMI Cont • Grade 4 • Total of 486 students tested • 2.5% were found to be underweight • 7 males, 5 female • 56% were healthy weight • 150 males, 123 females • 17%were found to be overweight • 45 males, 34 females • 24.5% were found to be obese • 59 males, 60 females

  7. BMI Cont • Grade 7 • 537 students were tested • 3% were found to be underweight • 10 males, 3 females • 54% were healthy weight • 152 males, 136 females • 20% were overweight • 49 males, 60 females • 23% were obese • 63 males, 61 females

  8. BMI Cont • Grade 10 • 596 students were tested • 1% were found to be underweight • 1 males, 4 females • 56% were found to be healthy weight • 160 males, 176 females • 22% were found to be overweight • 67 males, 62 females • 21% were obese • 69 males, 57 females

  9. Goals for Nursing • Provide monthly healthy living information for parents and children • Bulletin boards • Newsletters (each school monthly and quarterly district) • Website • Individual counseling with parental consent • Classroom teaching by nurses during fluoride presentations or in conjunction with physical education classes • Continue before school walking clubs, jump roping clubs led by school nurses. • We were awarded a grant from UMASS entitled “School Nurse Intervention and Enhanced School Nurse Intervention for Overweight and Obese Teens” • This grant is for both CHS and CCHS

  10. CPR/AED/FIRST AID • Classes taught for students, (Future Nurses’ Club members, ROTC, Health Career’s Classes) • 123 certified in CPR/AED/First Aid • Classes included those for coaching staff • Community classes • Nursing Supervisor is a member of the city wide Safety Committee and with Katie Kalbaugh from the Fire Dept we held a community wide CPR/First Aid class for city/school employees: • 2012-37 participants • 2013- 25 partipants • 8 school nurses are now instructors. • AED’s • There are still 7 schools without AED’s. Attempting to find grant money in order to purchase AED’s so all school buildings will be equipped with these life saving devices.

  11. Vision Results • Number of students tested for vision • 4,453 • Number of students who failed and were referred • 829 • Number of students who were referred and were actually seen by an optometrist or ophthalmologist • 344 • This equals a completion rate of 41%

  12. Hearing results • Number of students tested • 4, 449 • Number of students who failed and were referred • 175 • Number of completed referrals • 4 This equates to a 2.2% completion rate

  13. Dental • Fluoride mouth rinse program • Nurses provide this weekly in the elementary schools • 84% participation in public schools • 2,506 students received weekly fluoride by the school nurses

  14. Dental cont • Screenings • 1820 • Referrals • 118 • Completed referrals • 64 • 54% • Sealants • Continue with Academy, Bellamy, Selser, Litwin, and FVMMS • 120 students had sealants placed

  15. Celebrations • Nursing accomplishments • 2 nurses passed National Certification Exam • 2 nurses completed requirements for their BSN • 4 nurses became certified as American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED instructors on their own time • Nursing Supervisor appointed as MSNO region 4 co-chairperson

  16. Looking forward…. • Increase collaborations with community health services/health care providers/schools of nursing • Our theme for the 2013-2014 school year • Professionalism

  17. Conclusion….. Thank you for taking the time to review this report. I invite you to visit one or all of the school clinics so you can see first hand some of the issues the nurses deal with on a daily basis. I encourage you to contact myself or any school nurse if you have any questions about a particular school. We truly thank you for all your support!

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