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Title Managing infectious diseases in child care and schools : a quick reference guide / editors, Timothy R. Shope, Andrew N. Hashikawa
Edition 6th edition
Published Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2023]
©2023

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 273 pages) : illustrations
Contents Overview of Managing Infectious Diseases in Child Care and Schools -- Reduce the Risk of Infection: Practice Prevention -- Health of Educators and Other Staff Members -- Recognizing the Ill Child: Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria -- Signs and Symptoms Chart -- Quick Reference Sheet -- Emergencies and Disasters: Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Epidemics, Pandemics, and Bioterrorism -- Sample Letters, Forms, and Relevant Resources
Summary This guide provides child care directors, teachers, and caregivers with essential information on infectious diseases in group care settings. It includes a robust section of more than 55 quick reference fact sheets on common infectious diseases and symptoms. Additionally, it includes forms that can be photocopied and used with families. As always, the reference is easy to use, providing clear, authoritative information on infectious diseases
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (AAP eBooks, viewed on April 21, 2023)
Subject Communicable diseases in children -- Prevention.
Day care centers -- Health aspects
Communicable diseases.
Infants.
Children.
Adulthood.
Communicable Diseases
Infant
Child
Adult
infants.
children (people by age group)
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases MEDICAL -- Caregiving EDUCATION -- Administration -- Elementary & Secondary.
Adulthood
Children
Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases in children -- Prevention
Day care centers -- Health aspects
Infants
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Shope, Timothy R., editor.
Hashikawa, Andrew N., editor
LC no. 2022904006
ISBN 9781610026604
1610026608