The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) developed 11 criteria for school nurses. Among them are

1. Interact with interdisciplinary health team members.
2. Communicate with teachers to effectively manage classrooms.
3. Teach CPR to every member of the school staff.
4. Do research on students at the school.


ANS: 1

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