Nurse's Page
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You can reach me Monday through Friday, 8:10-4:10 at 316-554-2273 or you can email me at [email protected]. Our fax number is 316-554-2275.
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My name is Estefania (Stephanie) Sandoval and I am the health aide at Nelson Elementary School. I graduated from Wichita Technical Institute as a Registered Medical Assistant in 2012. I worked in a cardiology office for a few years and then worked in a hospice home. I have three kids in the Haysville School district. I have been at Nelson Elementary as a health aide for 2 years.
You can reach me Monday through Friday, 8:10-4:10 at 316-554-2273 or you can email me at [email protected]. Our fax number is 316-554-2275.
Illness Policies
ILLNESS | READMIT |
COVID | Improvement of symptoms and fever free for 24 hours without fever reducing medicine. Masking for the 10 days after symptoms began is encouraged, but not required. |
DIARRHEA (2 or more watery stools) | Diarrhea-free for 24 hours or per disease protocol |
FEVER | Fever-free for 24 hours without fever reducing medication. A fever is 100.4 degrees or higher. |
FIFTH DISEASE | No exclusion. |
IMPETIGO | Exclude until 24 hours after antimicrobial therapy has begun and without fever. Those who do not receive appropriate treatment shall be excluded for 10 days following the onset of symptoms |
INFLUENZA | Exclude for 5 days minimum. Must be fever-free without fever reducing medication for 24 hours, which could extend the exclusion time. |
LICE |
Student may finish the school day, but must return
the following day free of live lice. No exclusion for nits.
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MONONUCLEOSIS |
No exclusion. Should avoid strenuous activity and
contact sports for 3-4 weeks after onset of symptoms.
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PINK EYE | Excluded until treatment is started. |
RINGWORM | May finish the day with area covered. May attend with no need to cover when receiving treatment. Exclude from physical activities with skin-to-skin contact until lesions are healed. |
STREP THROAT | Exclude until 24 hours after antimicrobial therapy has begun and without fever. Those who do not receive appropriate treatment shall be excluded for 10 days following the onset of symptoms. |
VOMITING | Free of vomiting for 24 hours. |
A student may be excluded for an additional period of time if the school nurse or public health official feel it is necessary for the student’s protection or for the protection of the other students.
*Exclusion criteria may change depending on public health recommendations. Exclusions are subject to follow Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and Sedgwick County Health Department (SCHD) guidelines.