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Valders Area School District actively promotes the health and wellbeing of our school community. The role of our School Nurse is to advocate and implement strategies for optimal student, staff, family, and community health including:

  • promoting normal growth and development, health, and safety
  • intervening with actual or potential health problems
  • developing a plan of care for the school setting
  • promoting a safe environment where children can learn and teachers can teach to the best of their abilities

Common Health Concerns

Below are some potential health concerns along with general guidelines in determining if your child should attend school. Please use these only as general guidelines and do not replace the advice of your primary care provider in establishing a medical diagnosis and  plan of care for your child.

Send to School, Keep Home, or Call Doctor?

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Health Concern Send to School if: Keep Home if: Keep Home AND Call Doctor if:
Fever
  • temperature is under 100.4
  • fever free for 24 hours
  • no other symptoms
  • temperature 100.4 or above
  • additional symptoms are present
  • temperature of 101.0 and above lasting 2 days
  • fever is in combination with chills or shaking
Headache / Body Aches
  • mild headache
  • additional symptoms are present
  • child has chronic headaches
Muscle / Body Aches
  • mild muscle or body ache
  • additional symptoms are present
  • child has chronic muscle / body aches
Fatigue
  • mild fatigue due to known cause
  • additional symptoms are present
  • child has chronic or sudden severe fatigue due to unknown cause
Nose, Throat, Lungs
  • ONE of the following: sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, mild/irritated sore throat not due to another known cause
     
  • please refer to COVID-19 section below if multiple symptoms are present
  • hacking or croupy cough
  • excessive secretions from nose and/or throat
  • sore throat
  • new loss of taste or smell
  • additional symptoms are present
  • white patches on the back of the throat
  • sore, red throat for 2 days
  • trouble swallowing or breathing
  • glands in the neck are big/swollen
  • frequent nose bleeds
Influenza / COVID-19 / Upper Respiratory Infection

 

  • See CDC information here
  •  Symptoms that will distract student or others from learning
  • Symptoms not improving
  • Temperature  of 100.4F or greater
  • Distracting, uncontrollable cough
  • Excessive nasal drainage
  • Excessive fatigue
  • Undiagnosed rash
  • chest pain
  • difficulty breathing
  • confusion
  • blue tint to lips
  • uncontrollable high fever
Stomach
  • mild loss of appetite
  • if previously vomiting or diarrhea - may return after he/she is able to keep food down/in for 24 hours (no sooner)
  • nausea
  • active vomiting or diarrhea within last 24 hours
  • additional symptoms are present
  • severe, persistent vomiting and diarrhea
Eyes
  • irritated eyes
  • discharge from eyes not due to allergies
  • eye is red and/or has yellow drainage/crusting
Ears
  • ear(s) feel full
 
  • ear(s) ache
Teeth    
  • toothache - call dentist
Rash - caused by Impetigo, Ringworm, or Chicken Pox
  • your doctor says it is ok
  • your child has been on medication for 24 hours
 
  • undiagnosed rash

Student Health Plans

  • Medication Administration Form
  • Formulario de autorización de medicamentos

Specialized Medical Action Plans

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  • Asthma Action Plan
  • Diabetes Action Plan
  • Food Allergy Action Plan
  • Insect Allergy Action Plan
  • Seizure Action Plan
  • Student Action Plan

Immunizations

To protect students and children from diseases that are preventable by immunization, Wisconsin law requires all students to show that they have received the required immunizations or have a signed waiver.

Immunization Form and Resources

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  • Student Immunization Record
  • Registro de Vacunas del Estudiante
  • Manitowoc County Health Department
  • Wisconsin Immunization Registry

School Nurse

Vicki Claybrook, RN, BSN
(920) 775 9500 ext. 5123
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Contact Information

Valders Area School District

138 E. Wilson Street // Valders, WI 54245
  • Phone: (920) 775-9500 // Fax: (920) 775-9509

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