A school nurse was responsible for five schools. To give students required medications during the day, the school nurse teaches a particular office staff member in each school exactly what to give to whom and when and they practice until both are comfortable. What remains as the nurse's responsibility in relation to the administration of medications?

a. To begin teaching a second person at each school because the original staff member might occasionally not be available to give the medications
b. To confirm with each student that they do not mind obtaining their medication from the staff person assigned to the task
c. To continue to evaluate the comfort level of the staff person in completing the task
d. To systematically continue with assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, and evaluation of student health needs


Ans: d. To systematically continue with assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, and evaluation of student health needs

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