Data collection and use is an integral competency for school nursing practice. The 3S (Student–School Nurse–School Community) Model is a visual representation of how to categorize school health data and identify what data are needed. This article introduces the model and shows a logical progression of how data align to influence outcomes and provides a tool for analyzing school health data.
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