Position Statements 

2009 Position Statements are now in one "clickable" publication below. All 2006 Position Statements have been revised and incorporated into this document. 
 
All position statements will be compiled into one consolidated document as soon as possible.

Older individual Position Statements are posted below for viewing or printing as needed. Click on the individual titles to open the Position Statement.  *Note Dates*.

  •   November 2009 - Position Statements 

    (to conduct word-search: CTRL+F, type in the word you want then ENTER, to find same word, continue ENTER until no longer found) 

  •   Animals in the Classroom - 2007  
  •   Asthma Management Plan - 2007  

  •   Automated External Defibrillators in the School Setting - 2007  

  •   Backpack Safety - 2007

  •   Bloodborne Pathogens in the School Setting - 2008

  •   Child Abuse and Neglect - 2007

  •   Communicable Disease Prevention and Control - 2008

  •   Condom Availability in the School Setting - 2008

  •   Continuing Education - 2008  

  •   Credentialed School Nurse Consultants in County Schools Offices - 2008  

  •   Credentialed School Nurses Teaching at the Collegiate Level - 2007

  •   Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) - 2007

  •   Emergency Care Plans - 2008

  •   Emergency Preparedness - 2008

  •   Epinephrine Auto-Injector Administration for Treatment of Anaphylaxis at School - 2008

  •   Family Life Education - 2007

  •   First Aid and CPR Preparedness in the School Environment - 2008  

  •   Glucagon for Medical Emergency Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia During the School Day - 2007 

  •  Health Assessment - 2008

  •   Health Education - 2008 

  •   Health Office - 2008

  •   Healthy School Environment - 2008 

  •   Hearing Screening - 2008

  •   Immunizations - 2007

  •   Individualized School Health Plans - 2007

  •   Indoor Air Quality - 2007

  •   Insulin Administration at School - 2007

  •   Membership in the Professional School Nursing Organization and Professional Bargaining Unit - 2008 

  •   Noise Induced hearing Loss - 2007

  •   Nursing Diagnosis, Intervention, and Outcomes - 2008 

  •   Nursing Services in All Educational Programs - 2008  

  •   Overweight Children and Adolescents - 2007

  •   Pediculosis Management - 2008 

  •   Prevention of Allergic Response and Anaphylaxis Reactions - 2007

  •   Protective Equipment for Interscholastic Sports - 2008

  •   Public Policy, Legislative and Regulatory Participation - 2008

  •   Research / Experimental Medication - 2007

  •   Role of the Credentialed School Nurse - 2007

  •   Salary Schedule Placement for School Nurses - 2008 

  •   School Based, School-Linked Health Centers - 2007

  •   School Health Records - 2007

  •   School Nurse Assignment - 2007

  •  School Nurse Consultant in the State Department of Education - 2008 

  •  School Nursing Case Management - 2007

  •   Scoliosis / Spinal Screening - 2008

  •   Speaking for California School Nurses Organization - 2008

  •   Special Education: Role of the School Nurse - 2008

  •   Substance Use and Abuse - 2007

  •   Sun Protection - 2007

  •   Supervision and Evaluation of School Nurses - 2008

  •   Tele-health Technology in the School Setting - 2008

  •   The School Nurse and Specialized Health Care Services - 2007 

  •   Transportation of Students - 2007

  •   Unlicensed Assistive Personnel in School Health Services - 2008  

  •   Violence Prevention - 2007