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  University of Connecticut
Center for Continuing Studies
One Bishop Circle, Unit 4056
Storrs, CT 06269-4056
860-486-5941
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School Nurse Program
Day One
 
8:00 a.m. Registration and Morning Refreshments
8:30 Opening Remarks and Introductions
9:00 Overview of SNEMS-C Pilot Program
9:15 Planning for Emergencies in School - The School Nurse’s Role
10:30 Break
10:45 Legal Aspects of Emergency Care
11:15 Initial Assessment
12:00 p.m Lunch
1:00 Mechanisms of Injury
1:20 Demonstration: Prioritized Assessment
2:00 Practice Assessment
2:45 Break
3:00 Triage with Scenarios
3:30 Trauma
4:15 Wrap-Up
 
Day 2
 
8:30 Trauma and Review Head-to-Toe Assessment
9:15 Respiratory Emergencies
10:15 Break
10:30 Shock
11:00 Neurological Emergencies
12:00 p.m Lunch
1:00 Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and Dental Emergencies
2:00 Environmental Emergencies
3:00 Break
3:15 Abdominal Emergencies
3:45 Demonstration/Practice Assessment
4:15 Wrap-Up
 
Day 3
 
8:30 Musculoskeletal Emergencies
9:15 Demonstration and Practice Assessment/Splinting
10:00 Break
10:15 Psychobehavioral Emergencies
10:45 Medical Emergencies
12:00 p.m Lunch
1:00 Emergency Medical Services State/Local
1:30 Emergency Transport (Ambulance and Equipment)/Triage Scenarios of Multiple Victim School Incident
3:00 Break
3:15 Developing the I.E.M.P.
3:45 Open Forum: Problems and Options
4:15 Wrap-Up and Evaluation