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Diabetes Management at School

This guide provides an outline for school districts to use in designing a diabetes management program. The specific roles and actions that various staff need to perform are identified and supporting materials are included. Each page can be displayed in a format that is easy to print so you can use this as your diabetes management plan.

The information in this guide is not intended to replace the advice of the student's diabetes team.

Contents

1. Effective Diabetes Management at School
2. Developing a Diabetes Management Program in Your School
3. Action Steps for a Diabetes Management Plan
4. General Information About the Child with Diabetes For School Personnel
5. Handling the Child with Diabetes at School
6. Psycho-Social Aspects of Diabetes
7. Feelings Associated with Having Diabetes
8. The ABCs of Daily Management
9. Acute Emergencies of Diabetes
10. Information for Parents and Guardians
11. Note from the Nurse to School Staff
12. Actions for the Principal
13. Actions for the Teacher
14. Actions for the Counselor
15. Actions for Health Personnel
16. Actions for Coaches and Physical Education Teachers
17. Actions for Food Service Personnel
18. Healthcare Plan Checklist
19. Diabetes Health History
20. School Health Care Action Plan For Diabetes/Hypoglycemia
21. Diabetes Health Care Emergency Action Plan
22. Consent For Release Of Confidential Information
23. Blood Glucose And Insulin Procedures
24. 504 Dietary Plan

Stephanie Schwartz, RN, MPH, CDE

For Additional Information

• School Bill of Rights for Children with Diabetes
• Information for Teachers and Child-Care Providers
• Before School Starts
• One-page Instruction Sheet for Teachers

Published 1 August 1999

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