Module 3: Role of the School Health
Nurse Post-Quiz
a. Bachelor's prepared RN - correct answer ✔According to School Nursing;
Scope and Standards of Practice, what is the recommended minimum
educational preparation/licensure for a school nurse?
a. Bachelor's prepared RN
b. Master's prepared RN with school nurse credentials
c. Licensed practical or vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
d. Associate-degree RN
a. Concurrent antihistamine administration, such as diphenhydramine, if the
student can swallow.
b. Administration of epinephrine for any combination of hives, itchy rash, facial
swelling, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
c. Initiation of a 911 call whenever epinephrine is administered for
anaphylaxis. - correct answer ✔Many students suffer from severe food
allergies. Epinephrine is the first-line medication used in food anaphylaxis
reactions. Which of the following is associated with epinephrine administration
for food anaphylaxis? Select all that apply.
a. Concurrent antihistamine administration, such as diphenhydramine, if the
student can swallow.
b. Administration of epinephrine for any combination of hives, itchy rash, facial
swelling, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
c. Initiation of a 911 call whenever epinephrine is administered for
anaphylaxis.
d. Oral administration of epinephrine if the student is alert and the reaction is
mild.
, a. Students
b. Families of students
c. School staff - correct answer ✔Which of the following populations are
clients of the school nurse? Select all the apply.
a. Students
b. Families of students
c. School staff
d. School visitors
b. Check with the parents to see if the morning dose has been given; offer to
administer the dose at school if needed. - correct answer ✔A student with
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been having a difficult time
each morning, but does well after the noon dose of medication has been
given. Which of the following options should the school nurse consider as a
next action?
a. Notify the parents to complain about the student's behavior.
b. Check with the parents to see if the morning dose has been given; offer to
administer the dose at school if needed.
c. Ask the classroom teacher to alter the student's morning routine so it is
more active.
d. Seek the help of the principal to secure an aide in this student's classroom
during morning hours.
b. Tuberculosis - correct answer ✔Which of the following diseases is not
affected by school vaccine requirements and immunization rates?
Nurse Post-Quiz
a. Bachelor's prepared RN - correct answer ✔According to School Nursing;
Scope and Standards of Practice, what is the recommended minimum
educational preparation/licensure for a school nurse?
a. Bachelor's prepared RN
b. Master's prepared RN with school nurse credentials
c. Licensed practical or vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
d. Associate-degree RN
a. Concurrent antihistamine administration, such as diphenhydramine, if the
student can swallow.
b. Administration of epinephrine for any combination of hives, itchy rash, facial
swelling, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
c. Initiation of a 911 call whenever epinephrine is administered for
anaphylaxis. - correct answer ✔Many students suffer from severe food
allergies. Epinephrine is the first-line medication used in food anaphylaxis
reactions. Which of the following is associated with epinephrine administration
for food anaphylaxis? Select all that apply.
a. Concurrent antihistamine administration, such as diphenhydramine, if the
student can swallow.
b. Administration of epinephrine for any combination of hives, itchy rash, facial
swelling, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
c. Initiation of a 911 call whenever epinephrine is administered for
anaphylaxis.
d. Oral administration of epinephrine if the student is alert and the reaction is
mild.
, a. Students
b. Families of students
c. School staff - correct answer ✔Which of the following populations are
clients of the school nurse? Select all the apply.
a. Students
b. Families of students
c. School staff
d. School visitors
b. Check with the parents to see if the morning dose has been given; offer to
administer the dose at school if needed. - correct answer ✔A student with
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been having a difficult time
each morning, but does well after the noon dose of medication has been
given. Which of the following options should the school nurse consider as a
next action?
a. Notify the parents to complain about the student's behavior.
b. Check with the parents to see if the morning dose has been given; offer to
administer the dose at school if needed.
c. Ask the classroom teacher to alter the student's morning routine so it is
more active.
d. Seek the help of the principal to secure an aide in this student's classroom
during morning hours.
b. Tuberculosis - correct answer ✔Which of the following diseases is not
affected by school vaccine requirements and immunization rates?
