School Nurses on the Front Lines of Medicine: A Student With Fever and Sore Throat

Robert P. Olympia

doi:10.1177/1942602X16642252

School Nurses on the Front Lines of Medicine: A Student With Fever and Sore Throat

Robert P. Olympia

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Fever and sore throat are common chief complaints encountered by school nurses. This article explains the etiology of both fever and sore throat in children, describes the office assessment, and delineates life-threatening complications associated with fever and sore throat that may prompt the school nurse to transfer the child to a local emergency department.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	150-152
Number of pages	3
Journal	NASN school nurse (Print)
Volume	31
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1942602X16642252
State	Published - May 1 2016

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School Nurses on the Front Lines of Medicine: A Student With Fever and Sore Throat

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