Please notify the nurse if your student has a condition that requires emergency medication.

If your student's provider has completed an Emergency Action Plan, please ensure the nurse has a copy of the plan along with the emergency medication to have available at school.

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Medication Administration Form

Common child illnesses and exclusion criteria for education setting (IDPH)

Children will be sent home from school or should be kept home from school for any of the following:

• Fever (temperature of 100 or higher)

  • May return after being fever free for 24 hours without the use of fever-reducing medication

• Vomiting or diarrhea

  • May return after 24 hours have past from the last vomit or diarrhea episode

• Skin eruptions or suspicious rash

  • May return after medical treatment and able to cover the area with bandages

• Contagious diseases

  • May return per doctor's note or after antibiotic use for 24 hours

COVID-19 symptom screen and return-to-school criteria based upon Iowa Department of Public Health guidelines

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Form