Cas1in72

Cas1in72

school nursing/ maternal/child hospital based

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  1. AAAAAGGHHH!

    Cas1in72 replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    If we could only change this to Lice, at least that is how I

  2. AAAAAGGHHH!

    Cas1in72 replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    OH PLEASE NO!!!!! The only thing that keeps me somewhat calm when I am doing the dreaded head check is that those suckers cant jump or fly!!! I will be itching the rest of the

  3. Cleaning Asthma Supplies

    Cas1in72 replied to WineRN's topic in School

    No, all I have ever done is wash the mouth piece with warm soap and water, rinse the rest with water and air

  4. LOL. New perfume.

    Cas1in72 replied to GetBackToClassRN's topic in School

    My son is a student in my school and rides to and from work with me daily. On the way home the other night he said," you smell like your office." Hmmmm, Im not sure if that is good or bad. Guess...

  5. Now they need my help.

    Cas1in72 replied to TiarasNBand-Aids's topic in School

    I have this issue in my building. I feel what you are saying. I have tried and tried to work with guidance, I am used to the hospital approach to things. All disciplines work together for a common...

  6. Stomachaches

    Cas1in72 replied to khaley69's topic in School

    THIS!!!

  7. Stomachaches

    Cas1in72 replied to khaley69's topic in School

    I agree. The first time I saw "flamming hot cheetos puke" I was shocked. It looked and smelled like Nuclear waste. I have had many issues this year with hot pepper challenges, a kid snorting Fun...

  8. Sigh...

    Cas1in72 replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    I remember having some back to school symptoms the night before I had to go back to school as a child. This is the first year, as a school nurse, I had the same feelings before bed last night. I...

  9. Missed a break

    Cas1in72 replied to Adriennelb's topic in School

    It happens to all of us. Don't beat yourself up!!! I always joke with parents, I say" If I could have one super power as a nurse, it would be to have x-ray

  10. I'm a director, not a nurse

    Cas1in72 replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    Im in the middle school with approx 740 6th, 7th and 8th graders. Sometimes I feel more like a Zoo keeper. Most of the time, its worth a good laugh, but they sure are

  11. National Walkout Day March 14 at 10am

    Cas1in72 replied to RobotechTD's topic in School

    We had a large number of our students walk out this morning. My son is a 6th grader here and I left it up to him. We had a long discussion on what was happening. Im proud of the kids who walked out...

  12. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 posted a topic in School

    Ive been a school nurse for 3 years. Before this great adventure, I was hospital based and also did high risk outpatient OB case management. On Monday, I had the scariest nursing experience of my...

  13. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    YES!!!!!!!!!!! That makes my heart so happy! School nurses really are all that and a bag of

  14. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    I can totally see where you are coming from. This was my first ( and hopefully last) experience with a suicide attempt at school. Unfortunately, I find myself keeping my head down a lot more than I...

  15. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    Wanted to give you all a bit of follow up. Still no follow up or even an email to the students or staff from administration. Im getting the impression that "if its not talked about, it didnt happen"...

  16. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I know this wasnt the best day for you. I am sorry. Thank you for sharing, I have tears in my eyes picturing these

  17. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    Thank you. At times my faith has not been the strongest. That is not the case right now. I know God was with us Monday morning. I know he had his hand on my shoulder to keep it together, to think...

  18. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    UGH UGH

  19. More on Concussions

    Cas1in72 replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Thank you for sharing! I fight tooth and nail to make my teachers and parents understand how serious concussions can be. I can say from personal experience, I had more serious injury from cheer ( a...

  20. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    Again, thank you all for your support! We are unique group of nurses, we have each others backs, I feel so much support from you!!!!! Thankfully, we are out of school today for fog. Funny, I think...

  21. Suicide attempt while at school

    Cas1in72 replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    I can not thank you all enough for the words of support and encouragement. This incident was on Monday, I guess I left that out. Coming back to work Tuesday was a bit anxiety producing to say the...

  22. I'm worried...

    Cas1in72 replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    Prayers for all

  23. body odor

    Cas1in72 replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    AGREE!!!

  24. body odor

    Cas1in72 replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    Im glad to see that I am not the only one who has an issue with this "issue" Last year was my first year of school nursing at the middle school level. I can not tell you how many times I was told I...

  25. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Just had one of my frequent flyers come in with bilateral ear pain. I notice she has HUGE gold hoops on both ears. HMMMM ... I dont remember her ears being pierced before... I asked, "did you just...