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Search Results Type: Posts; User: Cherry Ames Peds RN

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  1. May I introduce . . .
    Way to go!
    Mar 20
    Forum: School Nursing
  2. Hygiene
    I also am reluctant to call parents regarding children's hygiene issues. When I do make those calls I acknowledge to the parent that this is a sensitive topic. I also make sure the family has access...
    Dec 6, '12
    Forum: School Nursing
  3. Puberty/Hygiene Video
    Last year for 4th grade I used this poem: http://snp.homestead.com/HygieneGr5.html I read the poem and had the kids tell me what Sid could do to "clean up his act". Then I handed out a word search...
    Nov 16, '11
    Forum: School Nursing
  4. Totally out of the loop
    If your school has a daily staff email bulletin, or even a weekly one, perhaps you could be added to the email list. I've found that helpful to keep up with what's happening at my schools.
    Nov 16, '11
    Forum: School Nursing
  5. Any ideas for this student?
    Could you do his morning medications at school after he has had breakfast? Maybe then he'd have an appetite to eat at least that meal. Also, can you get a release to talk to his PCP? Maybe you...
    Nov 16, '11
    Forum: School Nursing
  6. Another "Ice cures everything" thread
    I had a sweet little kindergartener tell me this week that the water in my health room makes everything better!
    May 20, '11
    Forum: School Nursing
  7. Questions about school nursing
    i'm from tacoma, wa what are your hours at work? 8:15-3:45. i work at 3 different elementary schools. would you mind sharing your salary and if it's for 12 months or just the school year? i'm...
    May 20, '11
    Forum: School Nursing
  8. Charting
    We use eSIS and it's pretty good, although a bit clunky at times. All my daily logs go in there and it's easy to retrieve data. Health info and immunizations are also in eSIS. I do have a paper log...
    May 20, '11
    Forum: School Nursing
  9. AED
    AED
    We don't have them at my schools, and I don't really want them. Kids are unlikely to need an AED and having them requires on-going maintenance and training of staff members. Also, I would worry about...
    May 20, '11
    Forum: School Nursing