Txschoolrn

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1. Heads up - P&G program

   Txschoolrn replied to Eleven011's topic in School

   Ugh! I have been trying to order mine and can't get it to go to through, just keep getting the "we are facing women issues on this

2. How to spot fakers and send them to class quickly?

   Txschoolrn replied to Amethya's topic in School

   I cannot love this post enough! I thought I was being a meanie. I treat my students like I do my own kids and if you aren't throwing up in my trash can or running a fever, off you go. Sometimes we...

3. Holiday presents rolling in already!

   Txschoolrn replied to LikeTheDeadSea's topic in School

   Yes!!! It's definitely an early Christmas

4. Snow Day!

   Txschoolrn replied to Eleven011's topic in School

   So jealous! We rarely get snow days here in Texas. They usually just close down the schools if there is a smidge chance there might be ice on the road because none of us Texans know how to drive on...

5. Makes Me Sad...

   Txschoolrn replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

   So sad I had a kid come in with a shaved head and wearing jeans and a white shirt. When asked what happened, he said said that he lied about something to his dad, so dad made his shave his head and...

6. It's Monday and let the shenanigans began...

   Txschoolrn replied to MrsNurse08's topic in School

   Let the two weeks before Christmas break shenanigans begin! Had a parent call me to let me know that LD forgot to take anti-seizure med this morning, but "she should be fine just wanted you to be on...

7. IHPs

   Txschoolrn posted a topic in School

   Hello! How up-to-date are your IPH's? I have been a school nurse going on 2 years and I have only done a handful. I know they probably need to be done, but (1) where to find the time, and (2) just...

8. The Not So "Nursey" Things...

   Txschoolrn replied to HCPSRMA's topic in School

   Eye glasses repair and blown out flip flops

9. Immunization Drama

   Txschoolrn replied to Amethya's topic in School

   I would apologize as well and *if* you have the time, follow up with the students pediatricians office. However, when parents put up a struggle, I just say it's not my rules, rather the state's, so I...

10. Just not for me, how to resign

    Txschoolrn replied to jbtota's topic in School

    Our be there for when they have a bad day or when they need lunch

11. new and feeling blue..

    Txschoolrn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    Welcome! I completely feel ya, and unfortunately that is the standard of training for school nurses. For your screenings, you might try to google search private companies to help if you don't think...

12. My school doesn't "do" Halloween

    Txschoolrn replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Our k-12 school not only does costumes, they also do trick or treating for the elementary. Always makes me a nervous mess because even though we say no nut candies, parents always buy

13. Thermometer for Sensory Issues

    Txschoolrn replied to PediNurseNYC's topic in School

    VeraTemp for me too. I also check in 2 places, especially if the student is warm to touch and it's telling me

14. Silly rant, but people keep steeling my tissues

    Txschoolrn replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I have one staff member that takes handfuls of the cough drops. Drives me bonkers! Like dude, they are here for an as-needed basis, not to stock your pockets every time you have a tickle in your...

15. Not sure what to do...

    Txschoolrn replied to TikiBSN's topic in School

    I had the same problem last year and basically put it all on paper for them including the industry recommendations of nurse to students ratio. I told them everything you said, number of patients,...