Individualized healthcare plans for the School Nurse
Concepts, Framework, Issues, and Applications for School Nursing Practice

- Includes over 70 professionally written and edited chapters covering most of the chronic and acute conditions encountered by school nurses

- Accompanying software automatically creates comprehensive care plans including 1) assessment data; 2) nursing diagnoses; 3) interventions; and 4) outcomes

- Includes 18 special issue and concept chapters

- Each chapter provides indepth information on a condition's pathophysiology, management, & assessment considerations

o Abuse & neglect
o ADHD
o Anaphylaxis
o Anxiety
o Asthma
o Bipolar
o Brain injury
o Brain tumors
o Burns
o Cancer
o Cardiovascular disease
o Celiac disease,
o Cerebral palsy
o Depression/
suicide
o Down Syndrome
o Duchenne muscular dystrophy
o Eating disorders
o Encopresis
o Fragile X
o GERD
o Hearing deficit
o Hemophilia
o Viral hepatitis
o HIV/AIDs
o Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
o Immunodeficien-cy disorders
o Mono
o IBD
o Latex allergy
o Lyme disease
o Marfan syndrome
o Metachromatic
leukodystrophy
o Migraines
o Mitochondrial disorders
o Neurofibroma-tosis
o Organ transplant
o Osteogenesis imperfecta
o PDD/autism
o PTSD
o Prader-Willi
o Pregnancy
o Prenatal alcohol
& drug exposure
o Rett syndrome
o School phobia
o Scoliosis
o Seizures
o Sickle Cell disease
o Skin disorders
o Spina bifida
o Spinal cord injury
o Substance abuse
o Systemic lupus
o Tourette syndrome
o Tuberculosis
o Vision deficits

Individualized Healthcare Plans for the School Nurse Software
Accompanying this work is an easy-to-use, interactive software program that aids in the development and creation of individualized healthcare plans that include 1) assessment data; 2) nursing diagnosis; 3) interventions; and 4) outcomes. Detailed student demographic information is added to each care plan to provide a comprehensive and complete record for each student. Allows for multiple conditions and is compatible with both Windows and Macintosh systems. Software includes each of the above bulleted conditions.


Editors: Cynthia K. Silkworth
Martha J. Arnold
Judith F. Harrigan
Donna Shipley Zaiger
ISBN: 0-9624814-6-7
Binding: Softcover
Format: 8-1/2 X 11
Pages: Approx. 800

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