From the Nurse's Desk
As
always, please feel free to contact the school nurse if you have any
questions or concerns. You may also visit the
Plano ISD Health Information page at any time.
The following information answers frequently asked questions.
When may my child return to class from a common cold, any type of flu, or fever?
Answer:
When fever subsides and 24 hours being fever free without help of fever reducing medication.
Question:
What are requirements for school immunizations?
Answer:
Plano ISD immunization requirements are outlined
here.
Question:
What does a parent have to do if their child needs to take medication
during the school day?
Answer:
Please follow the guidelines below when bringing medication to school:
1. For student safety,all medications should be brought to the clinic by the parent. Medications are
not provided by the school.
2. All medication must be in its original, properly labeled container with a written request signed by
the parent/guardian.
3. Only medication that cannot be given at home will be given at school.
4. Only a 30 day supply of medication will be accepted at a time.
5. Medication that has expired or is not picked up by the parent will be destroyed.
6. Authorized district employees may administer medication in the absence of the nurse.
7. Aspirin or products containing aspirin will not be given without a physician order.
Of course every Beverly Bobcat can keep healthy by making healthy choices. One excellent choice that helps tremendously is to always remember to... WASH YOUR PAWS!!