SCHOOL NURSE RESOURCE MANUAL Tenth EDition: Evidenced Based Guide to Practice - Paperback

Taliaferro, Vicki: - Vicki L. Taliaferro, BSN, RN, NCSN Vicki L. Taliaferro is a school nurse consultant and editor of School Nurse Digest and Administrator's Risk. She is co-editor of the last 4 editions of the School Nurse Resource Manual. She has authored articles, school nurse text chapters, position papers and state and local guidelines on school health topics and initiatives. She has recently served as a consultant to the National Association of School Nurses as their coordinator of professional practice documents. As State School Nurse Consultant with the Maryland State Department of Education for 10 years, she provided technical advice to state school nursing leadership; developed state guidelines & policies and assisted with the development of Board of Nursing curriculums for delegation and medication administration. Additionally, she is amember of the National Assn. of State School Nurse Consultants having served as president and in other officer positions.Resha, Cheryl: - Cheryl Resha, EdD, MSN, RN, FNASN Cheryl Resha is currently Department Chair and Professor of Nursing at Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU). She holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership. Prior to joining SCSU, Dr. Resha worked for the Connecticut State Department of Education as a manager and state school nurse consultant; and for a large suburban school district as the school nurse supervisor. With over 20 years' experience in the field of school nursing, Dr. Resha has provided leadership and advocacy for school nurses, safe school nurse practice and quality school health programs. Professionally, Dr. Resha has also been a member of ASNC and NASN since 1998. As an active member of NASN for several years, Dr. Resha was inducted as a Fellow in the National Academy of School Nursing in June 2012. Dr. Resha has co-edited, authored and contributed to articles and publications regarding school nursing, such as the Scope and Standards of Professional School Nurse Practice and the Legal Resource for School Health Services.