School excusions Flashcards
1
Q
Scarlet fever?
A
24 hours after commencing antibiotics
2
Q
Whooping cough?
A
2 days after commencing antibiotics (or 21 days from onset of symptoms if no antibiotics )
3
Q
Measles
A
4 days from onset of rash
4
Q
Rubella
A
5 days from onset of rash
5
Q
Chickenpox
A
All lesions crusted over
6
Q
Mumps
A
5 days from onset of swollen glands
7
Q
Diarrhoea & vomiting
A
Until symptoms have settled for 48 hours
8
Q
Impetigo
A
Until lesions are crusted and healed, or 48 hours
after commencing antibiotic treatment
9
Q
Scabies
A
Until treated
10
Q
Influenza
A
Until recovered
11
Q
Conjunctivitis
Fifth disease (slapped cheek)
Roseola
Infectious mononucleosis
Head lice
Threadworms
Hand, foot and mouth
A
No exclusion
