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                                                                                                  • Brain Injury Association of CT, Annual Conference 2012
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                                                                                                                                                                                              ASNC - The Association of School Nurses of Connecticut


                                                                                                                                                                                              Definition of a School Nurse

                                                                                                                                                                                              "School nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well-being, academic success, and life-long achievement of students.  To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy and learning." 
                                                                                                                                                                                              *Adopted by the National Association of School Nurses, June 1999


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