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Granbury ISD updates after Board of Nursing guidance on over-the-counter medicines

Granbury ISD Student Health Advisory Council (SHAC) · December 5, 2024
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Summary

SHAC members were briefed on an August Board of Nursing rule that limited school nurses’ ability to administer over-the-counter medications without a doctor’s order; Granbury ISD contacted families and many obtained prescriptions, and lead nurse Kylie Ozuna said the change has improved follow-up with primary care providers.

The SHAC host informed members that the Texas Board of Nursing issued guidance in August restricting school nurses from giving over‑the‑counter medications without a doctor’s order. As a result, Granbury ISD reached out to parents who had provided OTC medications and most families either obtained prescriptions…

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