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| - | **School Board Policy: JLCC\\ | + | **Policy JLCC\\ |
| Communicable Diseases\\ | Communicable Diseases\\ | ||
| - | School Board Approved: October 21, 2013**\\ | + | School Board Approved: October 21, 2013\\ |
| + | School Board Reviewed: December 5, 2022**\\ | ||
| The following policy is adopted to carry out the provisions of New Hampshire Statutes RSA | The following policy is adopted to carry out the provisions of New Hampshire Statutes RSA | ||
| 200:32, RSA 200:38, and RSA 200:39.\\ | 200:32, RSA 200:38, and RSA 200:39.\\ | ||
| - | Whenever the school nurse has reason to suspect a student is suffering from a communicable | + | Whenever the school nurse has reason to suspect a student is suffering from a communicable illness, the nurse shall contact the parent to arrange for evaluation by the family’s physician.\\ |
| - | illness, the nurse shall contact the parent to arrange for evaluation by the family’s physician.\\ | + | |
| - | If a student is prescribed an antibiotic to treat an illness, the student will remain at home for at | + | If a student is prescribed an antibiotic to treat an illness, the student will remain at home for at least 24 hours after treatment has started.\\ |
| - | least 24 hours after treatment has started.\\ | + | |
| - | If a student’s symptoms include a fever >100.0 degrees, that student shall remain at home until | + | If a student’s symptoms include a fever >100.0 degrees, that student shall remain at home until afebrile (without fever) for at least 24 hours, without the use of fever reducing medication.\\ |
| - | afebrile (without fever) for at least 24 hours, without the use of fever reducing medication.\\ | + | |
| - | **Legal References** | + | **Legal References:**\\ |
| RSA 200:32, Physical Examination of Pupils\\ | RSA 200:32, Physical Examination of Pupils\\ | ||
| RSA 200:38, Control and Prevention of Communicable Diseases; Duties of School Nurse\\ | RSA 200:38, Control and Prevention of Communicable Diseases; Duties of School Nurse\\ | ||
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