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  1. Diabetic Students - WHEN TO CALL PARENTS?

    cid1 replied to pineappleupsidedowncake's topic in School

    The plan worked so I wouldn't necessarily call or notify. I would try to keep track if there is a pattern and then I would notify parents- say if PE was before lunch and they always dropped, maybe...

  2. Destroying of files

    cid1 replied to CJforme01's topic in School

    60 years in our

  3. What to wear?

    cid1 replied to scuba nurse's topic in School

    I am switching to scrubs/scrub bottom/spirit wear

  4. Temps at the door?

    cid1 replied to cmh1118's topic in School

    We are talking about it, but we are thinking bus drivers may have to do it as they are the first point of contact as all our students have the ability to be bused no matter how close or far they live....

  5. Phys. Assessment for Standing Meds

    cid1 replied to tomn13's topic in School

    I think I would give it as ordered unless she is having diarrhea,

  6. Phys. Assessment for Standing Meds

    cid1 replied to tomn13's topic in School

    Is it a tid order to be given as needed or no matter what? Is it a signed MD

  7. Fast Acting Glucose in Classrooms

    cid1 replied to CanIcallmymom's topic in School

    I make diabetic kits for all my planned teachers per the kiddos schedule, then I add PE, exploratory, some of the aides, music wing, and library. I have been doing 8 glucose tabs for fast acting,...

  8. School sponsored travel

    cid1 replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    Our HS trip to Rome and Greece is being changed. Either all Greece or the Galapagos. No

  9. OTC meds for Staff

    cid1 posted a topic in School

    Do you have OTC medication for staff? Do you give it out or let them take it? Do you have a policy on

  10. Parent Pick-Up of Sick Kiddo

    cid1 replied to SchoolNurseK's topic in School

    I put them on speaker. No way I am letting a kids phone touch

  11. my office is NOT a nap room!

    cid1 replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

    As long as no fever, behavior problem not medical

  12. Gave an EPI pen for first time in years

    cid1 posted a topic in School

    Kid chewed a pretzel that a friend gave him with peanut butter inside. After chewing, realized it and spit it out, but reaction was starting. Vitals were all normal and lungs clear. Gave Benadryl...

  13. Gave an EPI pen for first time in years

    cid1 replied to cid1's topic in School

    Thanks everyone! Kids is doing fine. No additional treatment needed at the hospital. I will continue to ride this happy wave

  14. Gave an EPI pen for first time in years

    cid1 replied to cid1's topic in School

    My admin hasn't even stepped into my office today to check on anything even when I radio'd that I am calling

  15. Help with a head injury

    cid1 replied to nursex23's topic in School

    I have a student out since September from an altercation with another student causing a concussion- has been out since. Homebound tutoring only began 6 weeks ago and just got continued for an...

  16. question---How many?

    cid1 replied to Bulldogs's topic in School

    Sounds about

  17. Would you be OK with this?

    cid1 replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

    No from me! EMT is not the same as

  18. MiddleSchool health office

    cid1 replied to nycNurse2b's topic in School

    My office is very bland/beige! I have some nature/sky pictures I snapped on my phone made into 8x8 canvases that I stuck all around my office. Some pics of my kids, drawings my son did, pride flags....

  19. Oh the things I am learning

    cid1 replied to geminiwanderlust's topic in School

    Well, that depends if they have a peanut allergy or a tree nut allergy or

  20. appendicitis

    cid1 replied to basketball13's topic in School

    Just a couple weeks ago had an afebrile middle schooler with vague stomach ache. Ate crackers and water in my office, not much better but not worse. Sent her to lunch to see if she was hungry....

  21. Wiping bottoms

    cid1 replied to Keeperofthebandaids's topic in School

    Nope, nope nope. I will not be behind closed doors with any student. We have aides in my district that get a diapering stipend. Those are who is

  22. diabetic question

    cid1 replied to nicole.schoolRN's topic in School

    I do number 2 for injection kids. Number 1 for pump

  23. How many?

    cid1 replied to JustRNingAlong's topic in School

    I am responsible for 1 middle school with 875 students. Just me, no

  24. How long was your training for school nursing?

    cid1 replied to RNashley86's topic in School

    When I was a sub I oriented in each building for 1/2 day. When I got full time job in my building I am in now, I hadn't subbed here in over 2 years and got NO orientation. Just figured it out as I...

  25. Nurses on field trips

    cid1 replied to RedKat's topic in School

    My district sends a nurse if nursing judgement has to be used. So basically Diabetic and seizure kids WITH emergency medication are the only time we send a nurse. We always off for the parent to go...