What Parents Need to Know
About
Navarro Elementary Nurse's Clinic
Staffing Hours
 The
clinic is staffed with a Licensed Vocational Nurse with thirty-eight years
of experience in the health field. She is on duty from 7:30 a.m.
until 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (lunch is from 12:45 p.m. until
1:15p.m.). The clinic phone number is 398-0701.
 Medications
As
parents, you must fill out and return a Consent Form to the nurse
before any prescription or over-the-counter medications can be dispensed.
The prescription medication must be in a pharmacy labeled bottle with the
correct child's name and medication on it. The over-the-counter
medications must be in their original packages.
Please remember that the nurse cannot give any Tylenol to your child before
10:00 a.m.or after 2:30 p.m. This rule is for your child's safety.
If you call the nurse and ask her to give your child a medication
before 10:00 a.m., that is permissible.
 Reasons
to Call the Parent
If your
child has a severe injury, such as a blow to the head or a possible broken
bone, you will be notified to pick him/her up.
If your child has a temperature of 100.3o
or above, vomits more than once, or has diarrhea, you will be notified
to pick him/her up.
 Immunizations
2009-2010
All children enrolled in our school must have the following immunizations:
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5 doses of DTP,DtaP, DT,Td, Tdap withone on/after
4th birhtday (OR 4doses if one dose is on/after 4th birthday)
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4 doses of Polio with one on/after 4th birthday (OR
3 doses if one dose is on/after 4th birthday)
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2 doses of Measles, 1 dose Mumps and 1 dose Rubella
on/after 1st birthday
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3 doses of Hepatitis B
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1 dose of Varicella on/after 1st birthday (IF the
child had NOT had chickenpox)
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Informacion de vacunas en español
1-800-232-4636
Please notify the clinic
if your child has any special needs.
The nurse takes a special interest in your child
as an individual and wants to provide the best care for him/her.
She also feels that children should be in school as much as possible and
tries to keep them in the classroom if at all possible. She will
work with the teachers and parents to keep your child as healthy as possible.
If you have any concerns or information for the nurse, please call
or drop by her office.
For further information concerning LISD
health policies and personnel, see Health
Services.
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