NurseMom1972 RN

NurseMom1972 has 8 years experience as a RN and specializes in School Nurse.

Latest Activity

1. Drugs in HS?

   NurseMom1972 replied to Avill's topic in School

   I have seen increased HR and slightly elevated temp (99.5 - 100) for those students that have vaped THC. Vomiting is also something I see pretty regularly.

2. Positive Case after both vaccines

   NurseMom1972 posted a topic in School

   Has any seen a confirmed case of COVID after a person has received BOTH doses of vaccine?

3. C'Mon Now!

   NurseMom1972 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

   Really excited to return to full capacity after Spring Break ? Students allowed to be within 3ft for seating purposes, but need to quarantine if within 6ft of a positive student. I see no issues there, right?

4. If your school is closed re COVID19, what is your role

   NurseMom1972 replied to jnemartin's topic in School

   I believe our District plans to have us come into the school to work. Not sure how I feel about that yet. Teachers will be off

5. Infrared Thermometers

   NurseMom1972 replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

   There aren't any infrared available on PRIME now. ?

6. Another face mask post

   NurseMom1972 replied to SchoolNurse91's topic in School

   We are allowing masks, I will continue to educate regarding their "usefulness" (uselessness). I am doubtful I will be able to change the minds of the parents.

7. Biohazard Waste

   NurseMom1972 posted a topic in School

   How do you dispose of bloody tissues from a nosebleed? In the hospital and I have always disposed of them in the plastic lined trash bin. Of course, the teachers are freaking out. I have shared the following with them, but that doesn't seem to ap...

8. Coronavirus and Schools

   NurseMom1972 replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

   https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6 This one is really interesting to watch update.

9. Student Overdoses

   NurseMom1972 replied to JenTheSchoolRN's topic in School

   I am so sorry you are experiencing this. My first year (within the first 2 months) a had a similar incident. Luckily they did not experience any lifelong consequences from this attempt. I know it is difficult but you can take solace in the fact t...

10. Monitors Used in Snoezelen room

    NurseMom1972 posted a topic in School

    First day back from break and I am sleeeepy! Need some recommendations on a baby monitor. We have a student that is required to have time alone in a Snoezelen room. I am looking for a monitor that has a high resolution, ability to scan the room, and...

11. NCSN

    NurseMom1972 replied to MuscleNurse's topic in School

    Which practice questions did you do???

12. Lice found, but not on head

    NurseMom1972 replied to Sarahnursey's topic in School

    Look up GiantMicrobes.com. They have a ton of cute plushies like this.

13. Heimlich Queen

    NurseMom1972 replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    Way to go Mr. Nurse's Wife! I wish the parents and teachers understood how dire that situation COULD have been.

14. Hello

    NurseMom1972 replied to OldDude's topic in School

    Hi OldDude! I hope retirement is everything you hoped it would be and MORE!

15. C'Mon Now!

    NurseMom1972 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I can't even imagine!!! I am so sorry. I hope you find out it was a misunderstanding!