{"id":5607,"date":"2013-05-23T12:10:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T12:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/papremisealert.com\/us\/?page_id=5607"},"modified":"2013-05-23T16:12:56","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T16:12:56","slug":"school-nurse-communication-boards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thepremisealert.com\/us\/school-nurse-communication-boards\/","title":{"rendered":"School Nurse Communication Boards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School nurses play a unique and vital role in the health of all school children. \u00a0 We hope this tool will assist you in the very important job you do every day for all students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is it for?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Autism<\/li>\n<li>Learning Disabilities<\/li>\n<li>Spoken language disorders<\/li>\n<li>Poor articulation due to cerebral palsy, stroke, traumatic injury\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Non-English Speakers<\/li>\n<li>Deaf individuals<\/li>\n<li>Patients with Alzheimer\u2019s or similar syndromes<\/li>\n<li>Lost or frightened children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0<strong>How to use this board<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This board was developed as a means to support two-way conversation. To gather information from a person who cannot communicate easily, simply show the individual the board, point to an appropriate picture and verbally ask the question that fits the symbol.<\/p>\n<p>It is important for the professional to consider that the individual, although nonverbal, may be able to read, write or use a keyboard to answer questions.\u00a0 Offering access to a keyboard, paper and pencil\/pen could provide the best possible response to questions.<\/p>\n<p>Place the board directly in front of the patient or hand it to him\/her. 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