title: Wellness promotion: school nurses as models of health.
abstract: Students and staff of all ages look to school nurses as authorities on health and wellness. Health promotion and wellness education are school nursing practices that have the potential for continuous impact on students. School nurses have the critical responsibility of acknowledging their influences on the health behavior of others and are called to take ownership of the essential role of modeling wellness.
authors.forename: Jacqueline Renee
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Walker
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002652:Child Behavior; D015438:Health Behavior; D006266:Health Education / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D012573:School Nursing