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Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Food Allergies
Allergy is the term used to describe the body’s overreaction to something that it views as foreign or different from itself. The body reacts by releasing histamine and other substances that cause allergic symptoms.
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Diabetes
Physical activity is important to the health of children with type 2 diabetes, so outdoor play is part of their therapy. Children with type 1 diabetes should be able to play normally. Staff should take a portable pack with insulin, syringes, high-calorie supplements, and glucagon in case of emergency
Common Illnesses and Conditions
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Allergies: An Overview
Allergies are very common. In a national study of children with special health care needs, 53% had allergies of some type.
Chronic Health Needs
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Bleeding Disorders: An Overview
Bleeding disorders vary in types and severity, so it is best to get details about the specific child’s needs from parents/ guardians and the child’s specialty doctors.
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