school exclusion and notifiable diseases Flashcards
1
Q
which conditions require no school exclusion?
A
- conjunctivitis
- fifth disease (slapped cheek)
- roseola
- infectious mononucleosis
- headlice
- threadworms
- hand foot and mouth disease
2
Q
when can you go back to school with scarlet fever?
A
24 hrs after antibiotis
3
Q
when can you go back to school with whooping cough?
A
2 days after comencing antibiotics or 21 days from onset of symptoms
4
Q
when can you go back to school with measles?
A
4 days fom the onset of rash
5
Q
when can you go to school with rubella?
A
5 days from the onset of rash
6
Q
when can you go back to school with d&v?
A
48hours after symptoms have settled
7
Q
when can you go back to school with impetigo?
A
- after the lesions have crusted and healed
- 48hrs after commencing antibiotics
8
Q
when can you go back to school chicken pox?
A
when lesions have crusted over
9
Q
what are some notifiable conditions?
A
- acute meningitis
- HUS
- infectious bloody diarrhoea
- measles, mumps and rubella
- scarlet fever
- whooping cough
