SD School Nurses Association - Forum: School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health Simple:Press Forum Version 4.0.1 sandys on Scoliosis screening? http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/scoliosis-screening/#p12 School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/scoliosis-screening/#p12 Randi - We now do 5th, 6th and 7th grades - in the Fall.   This year our local chiropractor did over 400 students in one day at two school buildings - with one assistant!

Sandy Schulz, Harrisburg

]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:57:39 +0000 sheilafreed on Scoliosis screening? http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/scoliosis-screening/#p11 School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/scoliosis-screening/#p11 In Sioux Falls we screen the sixth graders in the spring.  We have Chiropractors that volunteer to screenings.


I think there are mixed reviews about doing scoliosis screening, but for now we are staying with 6th graders.  If you are researching this topic I would be interested in what you find out.


Thanks,

Sheila Freed

]]> Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:46:11 +0000 randi oviatt on Scoliosis screening? http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/scoliosis-screening/#p10 School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/scoliosis-screening/#p10  Do you do scoliosis screening in your school and what ages/grades do you screen?  What is the recomendation of the State School Nurse's Association and the National School Nurse's Association?  Do any of you have the assistance of a Chiropracter?  Thanks.  Randi

]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:52:13 +0000 Chris-P on H1N1 http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/h1n1/#p9 School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/h1n1/#p9 I hope they're coming soon!

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]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:25:29 +0000 sheilafreed on Medicaid Billing http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/medicaid-billing/#p7 School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/medicaid-billing/#p7 Has anyone else had a medicaide chart audit that asked for the copy of the purple referal card if it wasn't the PCP?

]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2009 18:39:49 +0000 sheilafreed on Washing hands http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/washing-hands/#p2 School Health Topics http://sdschoolnurses.org/forum/school-health/washing-hands/#p2 Children should wash their hands more frequently, especially during cold and flu season.

This is a serious problem in some school districts.

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