Cas1in72

Cas1in72

school nursing/ maternal/child hospital based

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  1. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    OMG! I now have to do "bathroom checks" after every student uses my bathroom. The shenanigans that happen in there, at the middle school level, blow me away! Especially when the bathroom is just a...

  2. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Had a student come down to my office with complaints "my hands are really hurting and they are turning blue, my teacher said it is probably something serious!!!" Mind you, the kid is in near hysteria...

  3. This is a new one

    Cas1in72 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I have to agree with OD 100%. I was a hospital based nurse, in OB/PEDS for 19 years before becoming a school nurse. NEVER in a million years would I have thought it would be as hard ( or as...

  4. This is a new one

    Cas1in72 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Im in the middle school ( 6-8 grades) almost all of my "religious exemptions" are like

  5. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Had a student walk in and tell me that she "broke her finger" I assessed and let her know what I was checking for. No redness, swelling, bruising or disfigurement of any kind. Full ROM. Good grasp....

  6. Flaming Hot Cheetos are NOT a health food choice!

    Cas1in72 replied to River Song, RN's topic in School

    I had my first experience with Flamin' Hot Vomit last week. Just before he puked all over my floor, he was doubled over holding his stomach. I honestly thought he might have an Appi. Wish I had...

  7. Subs

    Cas1in72 replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    This is most definitely the biggest down side to school nursing, for me. I do not feel like I can take time off, when I am out, I feel so guilty. I come to school sick as a dog, have even kept my...

  8. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Unfortunately, with some of my middle schoolers, it should. One thing about this job, you never know what you are going to

  9. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Had A kid come to my office with a horrible head ache, crying and holding his face. I thought something was seriously wrong with him! Come to find out, he had snorted fun dip candy at a school party....

  10. C'Mon Now!

    Cas1in72 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    A student comes running in my office, slides across the floor like an elephant on skates and crashes into my desk. Complains her feet are "cold and hurt" I look down to see that the little darling...