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Statement below is the primary role of the school nurse in case of an injury or emergency except for:*1 pointA. Providing first aid and medical assistanceB. Providing laceration aid and medical assistanceC. Assessing the severity of the injury or emergencyD. Contacting emergency services and parents/guardians

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Statement below is the primary role of the school nurse in case of an injury or emergency except for:*1 pointA. Providing first aid and medical assistanceB. Providing laceration aid and medical assistanceC. Assessing the severity of the injury or emergencyD. Contacting emergency services and parents/guardians

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The statement that is not primarily the role of the school nurse in case of an injury or emergency is B. Providing laceration aid and medical assistance. While a school nurse may indeed provide aid for a laceration, this is too specific and falls under the broader responsibility of providing first aid and medical assistance. The other options (A, C, and D) are all general responsibilities of a school nurse in an emergency situation.

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