schoolnurse1118

schoolnurse1118

New Member
  • Content

    7
  • Visitors

    570
  • Followers

    0

About schoolnurse1118

Latest Activity

  1. Stroke Sx’s....Complacent Teachers

    I’ll try to make a long story short. Thursday I was paged to come check on a teacher “bring the BP cuff ASAP!” I run upstairs and find her in a very catatonic state. Do a FAST assessment on her. She can’t speak, can’t raise her right arm, can’t sm...
  2. Sending Home Any Covid Sx?

    Our health dept is saying the same thing lately. Seriously though, if a kid has a cough and congestion they’re going home and not returning until they’ve been 10 days symptomatic? Then they return to school and allergies hit or flu season and I’m se...
  3. Sending Home Any Covid Sx?

    Do you plan on sending every kid home with even just one Covid symptom? Our school nurses in the area have been telling me that’s their plan. I would be sending SO many kids home. With allergies and flu season, everyone will be affected pretty much! ...
  4. Isolation Room

    Hi, What are your thoughts on a covid isolation room? It’s been recommended that we find an available room, with sink and bathroom available and possibly an exit door. Any child expected to have covid will need to wait there until they can be picke...
  5. Measles!! No MMR #2 advice

    No GB but blistered head to toe, they thought she may have gotten measles from it. Mom said she was quarantined for days at the hospital and infectious disease docs were baffled. That’s just what I got from the parents.
  6. Measles!! No MMR #2 advice

    Thanks for the replies everyone. I should have mentioned it’s a Catholic private school. We don’t accept religious exemptions since vaccines don’t go against Catholic teachings. I was just curious how it was for everyone else. I guess I’m wonderin...
  7. Measles!! No MMR #2 advice

    Hi guys, I just wanted your take on this. I work at a private school in Texas. To some extent I know we make our own guidelines, but obviously follow state law. I have a 6 year old trying to enroll for second grade next year. The girl apparently had...