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The Child with Arthritis in the School Setting
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Sanzo, Maria – Journal of School Nursing, 2008
Arthritis is a condition often associated with the elderly. However, arthritis affects approximately 275,000 children nationwide. Symptoms may vary from one swollen joint to multiply affected joints coupled with fatigue, fever, and rash. Its effect on the school-age child can range from missing a few days of school per year to hospitalizations…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Child Health, Special Health Problems, Special Needs Students