Seizure Training for School Health Staff

State: Arizona, Nevada, Texas

About Course

Seizure Training for School Nurses is a program designed to provide the school nurse with information, strategies, and resources that will enable him/her to better manage the student with seizures by supporting positive treatment outcomes, maximizing educational and developmental opportunities and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The program consists of seven modules to assist the school nurse in learning to effectively manage seizures in a school environment.

What Will You Learn?

  • Identify 2 of the most common seizure types in students with epilepsy, potential seizure triggers, and risk factors for seizures and emergencies.
  • Identify 3 ways in which treatment of epilepsy may affect a student’s health, safety, or learning.
  • Apply 2 strategies to alleviate psychosocial challenges relating to epilepsy for students, parents, and school personnel.
  • List 3 first aid steps for helping a student during and after a seizure.
  • Use Seizure Action Plans for a student with epilepsy using safe practices for medication administration and delegation

Course Content

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