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Texas teen suspended for carrying fellow student suffering asthma attack to nurse’s office – AL.com


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Texas teen suspended for carrying fellow student suffering asthma attack to nurse's office
AL.com
Anthony Ruelas, 15, of Killeen, Texas, listens as his mother, Mandy Cortes, talks about his school suspension. Ruelas was suspended for two days after leaving class to carry a classmate having an asthma attack to the school nurse's office. (KCEN-TV).
Killeen student suspended after carrying classmate having asthma attack to nurseKHOU
Helping with asthma attacks gets students suspendedMinnesota Public Radio News (blog)

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San Diego Doctors, California’s Nurses Announce Support of Propositions B & C – San Diego Free Press


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San Diego Doctors, California's Nurses Announce Support of Propositions B & C
San Diego Free Press
The attendees all agreed that the current, incompatible and polluting land-use policies in Barrio Logan must be changed to reverse the trend of unhealthy air causing high asthma rates among our kids. Barrio Logan has one of the highest asthma rates in …

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In Allegheny County, school nurses on the front line of student asthma – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In Allegheny County, school nurses on the front line of student asthma
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Annie Johnson, a nurse at Wilkins Elementary in Wilkins, helps students deal with asthma pretty much every day. Sometimes, it's as easy as handing them their inhalers after gym. For more serious attacks, she has them sit down and stare at a hologram …

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Tragic Stockport schoolboy’s ‘amazing legacy’ as hundreds of school nurses … – Manchester Evening News

Tragic Stockport schoolboy's 'amazing legacy' as hundreds of school nurses …
Manchester Evening News
Hundreds of school nurses are to have asthma awareness training – as part of a tragic schoolboy's legacy. Sam Linton, 11, died after suffering an asthma attack at Offerton High School in Stockport in December 2007. Staff did not dial 999 after he was …

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At EPA Hearing, Nurses Say Cutting Greenhouse Gases Will Improve Nation’s Health – MarketWatch (press release)

At EPA Hearing, Nurses Say Cutting Greenhouse Gases Will Improve Nation's Health
MarketWatch (press release)
"These proposed rules will greatly reduce pollutants that are linked to health issues such as asthma, heat stroke, heart disease and respiratory illnesses," said Laura Anderko, RN, PHD, Robert and Kathleen Scanlon Endowed Chair in Values Based Health …

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Nurses empowered to administer oral steroids for asthma during emergency – News-Medical.net

Nurses empowered to administer oral steroids for asthma during emergency
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Asthma is the most common chronic illness in children requiring a visit to Emergency. Every year, the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) sees more than 2500 patients with asthma. Two thirds of these asthma patients present with more than …

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