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  1. Question about resignation #7323283
    I also think you should just finish out the school year. Legally you may only need to give 2 weeks but with only 3 weeks...
    May 8
    Forum: School Nursing
  2. 31 more school days #7319704
    I'm suddenly feeling very lucky! !8 days for me. We start mid August :)
    May 6
    Forum: School Nursing
  3. "not himself" #7308644
    I deal with this alot, not necessarily in special ed students, but with my younger grades. Plus, once the teacher starts the...
    Apr 30
    Forum: School Nursing
  4. OTC Meds #7263906
    This is helpful and I am excited to start working on guidelines. Thanks!
    Apr 5
    Forum: School Nursing
  5. OTC Meds #7262294
    Thank you! I agree that I don't want to do away with OTC meds altogether, just hoping to find some middle ground. If a child...
    Apr 4
    Forum: School Nursing
  6. OTC Meds #7261909
    I know that here in Texas, public schools do not give OTC meds without MD auth, parent permission, etc. Below is a post I...
    Apr 4
    Forum: School Nursing
  7. New School New Overwhelmed #7256147
    I have also called parents to let them know their child is suddenly using their inhaler daily. Lots of times, the parents...
    Apr 1
    Forum: School Nursing
  8. New School Nurse #7237237
    Don't make them too comfortable! They will never leave :)
    Mar 21
    Forum: School Nursing
  9. School Nurses: Non-Nursing Tasks???? #7237234
    Pretty much the same thing here, plus requesting homework assignments for absent kids. I've never been to a school where...
    Mar 21
    Forum: School Nursing
  10. vision screening: how do I respond to this parent? #7200482
    Maybe I am under reacting but my thought is you can't force them to take her in. Although vision is important, it is not...
    Mar 1
    Forum: School Nursing
  11. After-hours school nursing... #7198698
    I think you did the right thing! I also would never deny care to something emergent but you don't want people to just assume...
    Feb 28
    Forum: School Nursing
  12. With all the allergies children have nowadays...? #7172915
    I think it is a bad idea, but it's an ongoing battle here. Kids can definately be allergic to guinea pigs, hamsters,...
    Feb 14
    Forum: School Nursing
  13. Sore throats #7172909
    I only send home for a fever. I may let a parent know if the throat just looks terrible (spots, patches, etc) but leave it...
    Feb 14
    Forum: School Nursing