Ruggles Lane School

Nurse / Health

Diana Tuttle, BSN, RN
School Nurse Ruggles Lane
105 Ruggles Lane, Barre, MA 01005
Phone 978-355-2934 
Fax 978-355-2870 
dtuttle@qrsd.org

 

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Nurse’s Office Services:

  •  Assessment & Management of Acute Illness/Injury 
  • Care/Case management of Children with Special Health Needs 
  • Emergency Response – Individual, School-specific, Community–wide 
  • Facilitation of Access to Care – Insurance, Medical Home, Oral Health, Behavioral Health 
  • Health Education * 
  • Medication Administration – Routine, PRN 
  • Promotion/Maintenance of Healthy School Environment 
  • Screening – Hearing, Vision, Scoliosis Height/Weight/BMI, Immunizations 
  • Surveillance – Communicable Diseases, Chronic Diseases

*Examples of specific health issues addressed by health education and program development activities:  asthma, diabetes, food allergies, substance abuse, health weight (nutrition, physical activity), sexual issues, injury prevention (intentional/unintentional), skin cancer prevention, mental health, hygiene/sanitation.

Parent Letter Regarding Fifth Disease  Fifth Disease

Public Fact Sheet 1

Public Fact Sheet 2

Important News from our Nurse’s Office:  News to come!