Health Promotion

Drugs - What School Nurses need to know:

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• PowerPoint Presentation - Feel free to use these presentations to educate other school nurses, but please remember to cite your sources. This material is copyrighted and it is plagiarism if you do not give the author(s) credit! You must consult with your state and school district before using any material found on this website!
• PDF Text Only Outline - Feel free to use these presentations to educate other school nurses, but please remember to cite your sources. This material is copyrighted and it is plagiarism if you do not give the author(s) credit! You must consult with your state and school district before using any material found on this website!

Cocaine – What the School Nurse needs to know: An overview of the historical facts and physiological effects (MS PowerPoint Presentation - 82kb).

Cocaine – What the School Nurse needs to know. (Text Only Outline - PDF-35kb)

Methamphetamine – What the School Nurse Needs to Know: Explores the physiological effects of methamphetamine on the user and risk meth labs pose to children. (PowerPoint Presentation - 113kb)  

Methamphetamine – What the School Nurse Needs to Know. (Text Only Outline - PDF-35kb)

Rohypnol - The date-rape drug: What the School Nurse Needs to Know.  (PowerPoint Presentation - 60kb)

Rohypnol - The date-rape drug. (Text Only Outline - PDF-32kb)

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