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1. PRN Medications

   sks0730 replied to sks0730's topic in School

   I don't know a lot about electronic charting in the schools. JenElizabethRN stated that she uses SNAP, what do you all use? Also how expensive is it to use these programs?

2. PRN Medications

   sks0730 posted a topic in School

   Hello all, I just wanted to ask if you all use the same med sign off sheet for daily medication as you do for PRN meds. If not, what does your sheet look like for PRN medications, and what kind of sheet do you have for one time use medications such a...

3. Carnival style Heath related game?

   sks0730 replied to sks0730's topic in School

   Those both sound like great ideas! I do want to give prizes, but I think those may even be provided for me. I've never done anything like this, as this is my first year as a school nurse, so I am both nervous and excited. I think it will be a great o...

4. Carnival style Heath related game?

   sks0730 posted a topic in School

   We are having something like a mini fair at my school coming up in a couple weeks. I was asked to set up a health booth and do BP checks for the parents and I would like to set up some sort of health games for the kids (it's a K-12 school). I think m...

5. Wound Cleanser info needed

   sks0730 replied to lissaq10's topic in School

   I know this is an old post I am actually dealing with the same question. Could you use Sterile saline, normal saline, or sterile water without on order for a larger wound, like to flush anything out?

6. Indianna State University students in NC

   sks0730 replied to Brismom02's topic in Indiana (ISU)

   Did you ever receive a call back and find out about clinical sites? I live in NC as well and would love to hear what you have found out.

7. for those nurses who don't see a ton of students a day....

   sks0730 posted a topic in School

   Do you ever run out of things to do? I find that I am finished charting, ice packs are made, everything is organized and put in it's place, and things get pretty quite (some days). What do you do on slow days (not that I am complaining)?

8. Any tips to help my student remember to carry inhaler?

   sks0730 replied to squidbilly's topic in School

   Does she have a cell phone? Try suggesting that she set a reminder alarm on her cell phone that will go off 5-10 min before she leaves to go to school.