Guidelines for Care of Students with Diabetes in Washington - Diabetes and School Care in Washington

Guidelines for Care of Students with Diabetes in Washington

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Description:
The purpose of this educational guide is to provide families of students with diabetes, school personnel, parent-designated adults (PDA) who may provide care, as needed, and healthcare providers (physicians and advanced registered nurse practitioners (A.R.N.P.s)) with the information and procedures necessary to provide such students with a safe learning environment and access to all other nonacademic school-sponsored activities.
This educational guide:

1. Gives general information for school personnel about the management of diabetes.

2. Provides consistent care guidelines in the school setting for students with diabetes.

3. Provides guidelines for a learning environment that is safe and therapeutic for the student.

4. Provides forms to document individualized information about students.

5. Includes content to assist school districts, families, and HCPs to comply with RCW 28A .210.330

through 350.

Resource Type:
Guideline
Website URL:
http://www.k12.wa.us/HealthServices/pubdocs/diabetes/GuidelinesStudentswithDiabetes.pdf
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Website URL:
http://www.k12.wa.us/HealthServices/pubdocs/diabetes/GuidelinesStudentswithDiabetes.pdf
Audience Reach:
Advocates
Educational/Research Institutions
General Audience
Health Professionals
Local/County/State Agencies
People with diabetes
Tribes/Native Institutions
Other

Type of Diabetes:
Parents of Children with Diabetes

Age Group:
Infant
Child
Adolescent

Audience Location:
Washington - Statewide