Medical Exclusions

  • MEDICAL EXCLUSIONS FROM SCHOOL/REASONS TO STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL

     

    • Nurse's judgment or parental discretion
    • Fever over 100 orally within 24hr without fever reducing medications
    • Active vomiting within 24hr
    • Diarrhea within 24hr
    • Swollen or painful joints from injury
    • Severe earache
    • Suspected contagious diseases (until on treatment for 24 - 48hrs)chicken pox
    • Flu or viral symptoms
    • conjunctivitis (pink eye) with drainage
    • pediculosis (head lice)
    • scabies
    • undiagnosed rashes
    • untreated and uncovered ringworm
    • Injury or illness requiring further immediate treatment. Antibiotic treatments of less than 24 hours and possibility that student may be communicable to others.
    • Suspected substance abuse
    • Preschoolers: continual yellow or green drainage from nose that is unable to be contained or cared for