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Recently, I attended a meeting where the mother provided initial consented for placement and services at one school, but selected to attend another. She was encouraged to revoke services if the wanted her child to remain at the new school. Is this legal?
Recently, I attended a meeting where the mother provided initial consented for placement and services at one school, but selected to attend another. She was encouraged to revoke services if the wanted her child to remain at the new school. Is this legal?
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When is it necessary to call for a nurse? A staff member got called out for contacting the nurse to come to the classroom onsite. Multiple mini-seizures under 3 minutes throughout the day seem to be asking for trouble. When it is necessary for the student to stay home/seen or released by doctor as safety precaution for self and other students?
On 9/14/14, Wondering too wrote: > We have a number of students prone to seizures, of one in > particular, who has severe and violent seizures. > Instruction comes to a halt for all other students while we > tend to this student and time the length of seizure > activity. > > > > When is it necessary to call for a nurse? A staff member > got called out for contacting the nurse to come to the > classroom onsite. Multiple mini-seizures under 3 minutes > throughout the day seem to be asking for trouble. When it > is necessary for the student to stay home/seen or released > by doctor as safety precaution for self and other > students?
On 9/14/14, Beth Special Needs wrote: > > Your student should have a written medical plan which outlines > the protocol for handling his/her seizures. > Typically, children only need to be seen by a doctor for a first > seizure or if they are injured during the seizure. Some kids > need to be sent home to sleep after a seizure. Some kids need > to change to clothes if they lose bladder control during a > seizure. It depends on the kid. > If a high school kid who changes classes and is having mini- > seizures through out the day, he might need an escort to be > sure he gets safely from one destination to the next. > Some kids also have medicine that is given rectally for > prolonged seizures. Most of the time, protocol dictates that if > you have to give that, you also call an ambulance. > I always err on the side of caution and call parents if the child's > seizure pattern seems different or if the kid just seems "off". I'll > describe what I see and let them decide what to do. > > > > On 9/14/14, Wondering too wrote: >> We have a number of students prone to seizures, of one in >> particular, who has severe and violent seizures. >> Instruction comes to a halt for all other students while we >> tend to this student and time the length of seizure >> activity. >> >> >> >> When is it necessary to call for a nurse? A staff member >> got called out for contacting the nurse to come to the >> classroom onsite. Multiple mini-seizures under 3 minutes >> throughout the day seem to be asking for trouble. When it >> is necessary for the student to stay home/seen or released >> by doctor as safety precaution for self and other >> students?