theredhen

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1. It just needs to be said.

   theredhen replied to MrsK_Nurse's topic in School

   So jealous of you all, we have 32 days left with students!

2. C'Mon Now!

   theredhen replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

   One of my FF came in after recess.... FF: I hurt my eye, it's really bad! (very well known for his drama) Me: What happened? FF: I was dabbing and I hit myself in the eye There are just no words for these injuries.....

3. school stock meds given, do you notify?

   theredhen posted a topic in School

   We have school stock meds at our school K-8 (only 141 students in all). Do you always notify parents when you give something, via note home, email or call? Or only for the littles (this is what I have been doing)? I have some bigger kids that are com...

4. Migraine Action Plan

   theredhen replied to theredhen's topic in School

   I talked with mom and she was fine with taking those things out of the plan, she said he just "liked having options" for treating the migraines.

5. Migraine Action Plan

   theredhen replied to theredhen's topic in School

   Our policy doesn't really cover alternative meds or therapies, it just basically says "if your child needs OTC meds bring it to school with a detailed note indicating dose and time". I'm going to contact mom today, I'll let you know how it goes!

6. Migraine Action Plan

   theredhen posted a topic in School

   I'm a school nurse at a small rural school (143 kids K-8) and totally new to school nursing. One of the students has a migraine action plan (written by mom) that includes giving essential oils topically or inhaled, himalayan salt for the student to m...