Glitternurse LVN

pediatrics, School LVN

Member
  • Content

    357
  • Visitors

    3,267
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    432

All Content by Glitternurse

  1. Glitternurse

    Were you a frequent flyer in you’re own school days

    Nope not me. I didn't even know that we had a nurse, until we had lice checks (some things never change). My mom would have killed me if the school called her to come get me
  2. Glitternurse

    PARENTS say the darndest things

    Oh my, I hope the parents get their child evaluated. That is so scary. How do parents no realize that is not
  3. Glitternurse

    Got thanked by EMS/Police and Mom!

    woohoo, nice job for quick action. Congrats on being recognized for what you
  4. Glitternurse

    Counter top ice maker question

    Thank you. I do empty and turn the machines off on long weekends and holidays, after the students are dismissed, since it's minimum day dismissal. I will see if the secretaries would be willing to...
  5. Glitternurse

    Counter top ice maker question

    Hi all. I know several of you have countertop ice makers. My question is how do you maintain them? I have 5 sites with ice makers, 4 leave them on all the time 1 turns it off every night, they all end...
  6. Glitternurse

    Gender Bias in Pediatric Pain

    That is really interesting. In my unscientific observations, I think boys play up pain more. The boys are more likely to come in with an exaggerated limp or dragging their foot. Boys are also more...
  7. Glitternurse

    C'Mon Now!

    Everybody is a school nurse. I saw a stomach ache which was constipation. I told the student, drink lots of water, eat fruits and veggies, walk around and try to use the toilet. He immediately went to...
  8. Glitternurse

    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    No pink today ☹️, Save me a seat at the uncool
  9. Glitternurse

    Midwest nurses... Caught in the polar vortex?

    Yikes!!!! I'll send warm thoughts from California. Stay warm and stay
  10. Glitternurse

    PTO/Sick Leave, etc.

    We get 10 days a year and any unused rolls over to the next year. Time can be used for sick time, PN(personal necessity), staying home with a sick child whatever. I have used PN for appointments,...
  11. Glitternurse

    Another Measles Outbreak- Scary Stuff

    That's so scary. Herd immunity does not work if not enough of the herd is immunized. Why people continue to put their kids through this I will never understand. Good luck to your son Bunny, I hope he...
  12. Glitternurse

    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Black with pink polka dots for me. I'm finally back at the cool
  13. Glitternurse

    What does your username mean?

    I worked home health/private duty with a pediatric patient that had severe physical and developmental delays. Part of her IEP was to work on motor control so we did a lot of hand over hand art. One...
  14. Glitternurse

    C'Mon Now!

    I love it when the non medical staff give advice to each other. I overheard a conversation, one of the teachers was advising the secretary about a medication (I can't remember what it was now) she...
  15. Glitternurse

    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I was outside in the wind and rain today wrangling kids on and off the hearing van, and no pink to top it off. I guess I will have to take my soggy unfetch self to the uncool table. Anybody have a...
  16. Glitternurse

    Are we done yet???

    Happy Holidays everyone. Enjoy your break, rest and make memories. Happy new year! [ATTACH=CONFIG]28179[/ATTACH]See you back here
  17. Glitternurse

    Are we done yet???

    Enjoy your
  18. Glitternurse

    Break Plans?

    We return 1/7 Kids and staff. No big plans really. My mother in law in in Connecticut with my brother in law, she needed a big change since this is the first christmas after my father in law passed...
  19. Glitternurse

    TODAY!!!!!

    Merry Christmas, Enjoy your well deserved break. We have early out today and minimum day tomorrow. I'm like the little train that could "I think I can..I think I can" See Ya in
  20. Glitternurse

    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I'm embracing my unfetchness today. I've got cool Christmas leggings and a long sweater and I'm feeling very festive. I'll hang at the uncool table
  21. Glitternurse

    Need to vent and process this

    A virtual pat on the back from me. You did the right thing regardless of what the paramedics
  22. Glitternurse

    In my unicorn bubble

    knock on wood and fingers crossed that the rest of your day and week goes just as
  23. Glitternurse

    Need help from anyone crafty

    Good call, my ornaments are usually for adults so I automatically think glass.
  24. Glitternurse

    May the odds be ever in your favor...

    oh no!!! sounds like an exterminator is in order, hopefully it'll be taken care of over
  25. Glitternurse

    May the odds be ever in your favor...

    Stay strong my friends, I can see the glimmer of light at the end of the