Outline of the state of New York
State
New York
Addressed

Category
School Nurse Professional Development

Category
School Nurse Professional Development

State law addresses providing professional development to all school nurses.

8 New York Codes, Rules and Regulations 136.5 Concussion management and awareness.

(1) Each school coach, physical education teacher, nurse and certified athletic trainer, who works with and/or provides instruction to pupils engaged in school sponsored athletic activities, shall complete, on a biennial basis, a course of instruction relating to recognizing the symptoms of mild traumatic brain injuries and monitoring and seeking proper medical treatment for pupils who suffer mild traumatic brain injuries.

Policy Type
Regulation