There's a call to include nurses in planning as Texas school districts make plans to reopen.
She says they've be able to train teachers to keep them and their student safe, like making sure students understand why they have to wear masks and sanitize their hands.
They'd also be helpful in developing contract tracing should there be an exposure in a school. "Contact tracing is going to be a big component of what needs to take place should there be an exposure in the school. School nurses need to be involved in the development of that process and how they're going to manage it."The Texas School Nurses Organization and Representative Donna Howard also want nurses to take part in the reopening of school in the fall.
The Texas School Nurses Organization and Representative Donna Howard also want nurses to take part in the reopening of school in the fall.
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