Keeperofbandages LPN

Keeperofbandages has 10 years experience as a LPN and specializes in School Health.

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1. When does everyone start back to school?

   Keeperofbandages replied to Eleven011's topic in School

   I went back 8/1 and the kids started 8/10.

2. Evacuation of School Building

   Keeperofbandages replied to GetBackToClassRN's topic in School

   I do not take anything with me other than my go bag. We have a fire station 2 blocks from the school and in the event of a true evacuation, who would take over quickly if needed.

3. Non FDA medications and school

   Keeperofbandages replied to cowboysandangels's topic in School

   Our policy states if it is not FDA approved, that we do not administer the medication.

4. Things I should not have to say...

   Keeperofbandages replied to BatcampRN's topic in School

   Your pass does not belong on my desk. Ice does not help things that happened x days ago.

5. Go Bag

   Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

   Does anyone have an Emergency Go Bag recommendation? The one I ordered does not work for my school. I would love something with pockets and ability to find what I need in a situation easily. I have looked at School Health, School Nurse Supply and ...

6. Thermometers

   Keeperofbandages replied to RNwhohasgoats's topic in School

   I use the Welch Allyn Otic thermometer for my kids K-8.

7. Stock Epipen's

   Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

   I checked with them and they will not.

8. Stock Epipen's

   Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

   How does everyone get their prescriptions for their stock Epi's? I work at a charter school in Florida and the doctor who used to write our prescription moved out of state. I have checked with local providers and they will not write the prescriptio...

9. Do you participate in Spirit Weeks?

   Keeperofbandages replied to RatherBHiking's topic in School

   We have spirit weeks maybe twice a year. What my school does is jeans and a type of shirt day as a fundraiser. Sometimes its a jersey, sometimes its a fall shirt, etc. I do participate in those. We are doing a book character parade on Thursday whe...

10. Head Lice

    Keeperofbandages replied to jonnysangel777's topic in School

    We have a no-nit policy. If a student is discovered to have lice during the school day, they must be sent home and treated. Students returning after having lice are to be brought in by a parent/guardian for evaluation from the nurse before returnin...

11. Clinic Staffing

    Keeperofbandages replied to Kooky Korky's topic in School

    It's just me at my school. I'm in a K-8 Public Charter School with about 880 kids and about 90 staff.

12. Who's almost done???

    Keeperofbandages replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    The kids last day is the 27th and my last day is 6/1.

13. Nurses Week Gifts that Knock You Off Your Feet

    Keeperofbandages replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

    At my job, I was not even recognized for National Nurses Day or Nurses Week.

14. Medication Expiration Dates

    Keeperofbandages replied to arlingtonnurse's topic in School

    In my district, we have to go by the pharmacy label's expiration date.

15. End Of Year Medications

    Keeperofbandages replied to nursekoll's topic in School

    I send a medication pick up letter home, and also put a reminder in our weekly newsletter. Thankfully, I would say about 98% of my parents pick up the students medication.