tlessman

tlessman specializes in RN elementary school.

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1. Requirements for school nurses to change insulin pump site

   tlessman replied to tlessman's topic in School

   I agree thank you so much! We are asking for a release to talk with endo today at this next

2. Requirements for school nurses to change insulin pump site

   tlessman replied to tlessman's topic in School

   Thank you! Just to clarify, this is for an insulin pump, not a CGM

3. Requirements for school nurses to change insulin pump site

   tlessman replied to tlessman's topic in School

   We are. We have been having meetings since he was in 2nd grade about this. Mom worked in the same building so did everything for him and he was never held accountable. Now that they are in...

4. Requirements for school nurses to change insulin pump site

   tlessman replied to tlessman's topic in School

   This student is in the EBD program and cannot be trusted with his cares at this point so the parent has always done it. In my 14 years I have never had a diabetic that was so irresponsible and...

5. Requirements for school nurses to change insulin pump site

   tlessman posted a topic in School

   We have a 6th grader in our district who's parent wants to REQUIRE the school nurse to change his site when it falls off. It falls off all of the time. He pulls it off (sometimes on purpose) or when...

6. School nurses in ESP union

   tlessman posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

   Our district has one district supervisor, 4 RN's and the rest LPN's for a total of 9 nurses for our district. We are in our ESP unit and have never felt welcomed. We talked with the current...