FGCU Parent & Family Guide

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Staying Healthy and Well in College STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES

Student Health Services strives to help students when they are sick, educate them on healthy lifestyle choices, and protect them through vaccination, education, and accessibility.

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Routine medical care and preventive medicine

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Women’s healthcare

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Health screenings

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Contraceptive counseling

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Referrals for specialist care

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Nebulizer treatments for asthma

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Uncomplicated wound care

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IV fluids for rehydration

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Wart care/treatment

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Nutritional assessment and counseling by a registered dietitian

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Health education

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HIV testing using OraSure (mouth swab)

Available for nominal fee:

Students can use their Student Health Portal to schedule appointments, review and update medical information, and submit immunization records. 20

F G C U I PA R E N T & FA M I LY G U I D E

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Laboratory testing through Quest Lab

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Physical exams (athletics, employment, work, school, and camps)

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Rapid lab tests done in-house for strep, mono and flu

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Pregnancy testing

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Emergency contraceptive

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Minor surgical procedures (i.e. laceration repair and cryotherapy)

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EKGs

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Immunizations: Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis A&B, meningococcal, tetanus, Gardasil, influenza (offered seasonally)

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TB screening

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Pap smears

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STI testing and treatment

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Dispensing of commonly prescribed medications

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Dental services


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