Managing infectious diseases in child care and schools : a quick reference guide / Timothy R. Shope and Andrew N. Hashikawa, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shope, Timothy R., editor.

Hashikawa, Andrew N., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communicable diseases in children.

Day care centers--Health aspects.

Day care centers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 pages)

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Place of Publication:

Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2023]

Summary:

Completely revised and updated, the new sixth edition of this award-winning quick reference guide provides essential information about the prevention and management of infectious diseases in early childhood education settings, such as child care centers and schools.

Contents:

Front Matter

1. Overview of Managing Infectious Diseases in Child Care and Schools

2. Reduce the Risk of Infection: Practice Prevention

3. Health of Educators and Other Staff Members

4. Recognizing the Ill Child: Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria

5. Signs and Symptoms Chart

6. Quick Reference Sheets

7. Emergencies and Disasters: Infectious Disease Outbreaks, Epidemics, Pandemics, and Bioterrorism

8. Sample Letters, Forms, and Relevant Resources

Glossary

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Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Shope, Timothy R. Managing Infectious Diseases in Child Care and Schools

ISBN:

9781610026604

OCLC:

1374427477