School Nursing Teams Lead the Way
For Asthma Care
Providing Quality Asthma Care in Schools
May – August
Preparing for school registration:
Identifying students with asthma
September – November
Be ready to help kids maximize learning time:
Asthma Care Plan and Medication
December – April
Support ongoing care and asthma self-management
Asthma Video Collections
School Nurse Asthma Resource Library
Helping Families Prepare for School Asthma Care
Colorado Asthma Care Plan and Medication Order for School and Child Care Settings:
- Asthma Care Plan Parent Guide PDF
- CDE Asthma Care Plan English PDF
- CDE Asthma Care Plan Spanish PDF
- Asthma Care Plan in more languages (webpage with links)
Intake Forms and Checklist
Asthma Intake Form – English – Fillable PDF
Asthma Intake Form – Spanish – Fillable PDF
Asthma Checklist for Family and Child PDF
Letter templates
- Editable Welcome Letter for Families of Students with Chronic Conditions DOCX
- Summer Asthma Letter PDF
- Summer Asthma Letter DOC
- Asthma Care Plan letter to parents PDF
- Asthma Care Plan letter to parents DOC
- Letter for parents to give to provider PDF
- Letter for parents to give to provider DO
Community Resources
Resource Needs Screening Document – English – PDF
Health Team Professional Resources
Highlighted CDE Asthma Intake Form
CDE Asthma Resources
Inhaler Technique Coaching Tool(Formerly IDAT)
National Association of School Nurses
Course: School Nursing Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: Students with Asthma
Clinical Practice Guideline Implementation Toolkit: Students with Asthma
Summary of 2025 Clinical Guidelines PDF