SnowyJ RN

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    Pink Shirt Wednesday !

    SnowyJ replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I thought it was Thursday. Shoot
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    Last minute complaint

    SnowyJ replied to pistolchick's topic in School

    Oh and the "I feel dizzy" thing drives me bonkers. Rarely is even legit. i like the kid who was lying on the cot and said "I might faint right now." (Ummmm...OK...) I told him "well, at least you...
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    My job interview yesterday

    SnowyJ replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    How exciting!
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    minor complaints

    SnowyJ replied to Flare's topic in School

    Here, CPS doesn't care about head lice. They consider it a nuisance rather than a medical issue. Had a student last year that missed 2 consecutive weeks of school due to head lice. We called, they...
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    minor complaints

    SnowyJ replied to Flare's topic in School

    Today is tummy ache Tuesday. No barf so far, so that's a
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    This is why I love my job...

    SnowyJ replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    This is great. All 3 of my kids went to the school where I work. However, they had moved on prior to me getting this job. Like OldDude, I still can visualize them here at school. I spent a lot of...
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    New School Nurse, need some advice on what daily activities yall do?

    SnowyJ replied to amleah10's topic in School

    Startup: *Get to know your district health polices. *Review health and immunization requirements for your State-Just so you know them. *Review Confidential health lists by grade. (Lists health issues...
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    New School Nurse, need some advice on what daily activities yall do?

    SnowyJ replied to amleah10's topic in School

    Perhaps Nurse Barb G can help explain an ordinary
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    UGH TEACHERS

    SnowyJ replied to mycsm's topic in School

    I agree. That is when it is up to the teacher to "make their case" and outline exactly what is happening. A lot of times parents try a drug holiday without saying anything to see if anyone will...
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    UGH TEACHERS

    SnowyJ replied to mycsm's topic in School

    It is difficult for teachers to understand that meds for ADHD and the like are optional. they are not life saving drugs. I have teachers come to me all the time asking me to persuade a parent to give...
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    The dreaded topic...lice

    SnowyJ replied to nyy2's topic in School

    Here, give this to the parents. Hahahahaaaaa! Lice is a four letter word. - BITCHIN'
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    Need Blog by a Pediatrician?

    SnowyJ replied to huffmannurse's topic in School

    Right hand to God, I just had a student come down with a SA saying she ate too many gummy bears....Please let them not be sugar
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    SnowyJ replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I am wearing green and black. But they are school colors. (Sheepishly goes to sit with Old Dude and Mr.Nurse(x2)
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    Need Help QUICK .Are you responsible for getting sub coverage

    SnowyJ replied to lakewin's topic in School

    Yes, I have to find my own subs and it is a real challenge. We don't have many on the list, and most have other PT jobs so they rarely are available. That is why I would only call out if I had the...
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    Need Blog by a Pediatrician?

    SnowyJ replied to huffmannurse's topic in School

    Did someone mention gummy bears? Beware Of The 5 lb. Bag Of Sugarless Gummy Bears On Amazon.com – The Reviews Are Priceless! | Slightly
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    What did I get myself in to?

    SnowyJ replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    It can be very difficult. However, I find the kids give back to us as well. If they know you care, they will find ways to say thank you. Be it a hug, a little hand drawn picture, etc. We are in an...
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    New school nurse position, is it normal to pay for everything?

    SnowyJ replied to samantha_sqbl's topic in School

    Lordy! Here I was thinking some window clings and cough drops were an expense. No way I would shell out for Audiometry class. What we do is so basic here. And luckily, my State does not require...
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    Happy New Year!

    SnowyJ replied to Eleven011's topic in School

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    Happy New Year!

    SnowyJ replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    No, it was on for 2 days though.
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    Happy New Year!

    SnowyJ replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Curses on you, Twilight Zone Marathon! I have accomplished very little. Oh well! Back to reality tomorrow. One good thing is this forum! Happy 2016! And Sully....Happy Labor
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    Christmas Break!!!

    SnowyJ replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    We had a 9th grader selling Coricidin HBP (has DXM)
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    Christmas Break!!!

    SnowyJ replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    We are almost there!!!!
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    Cute things students say.

    SnowyJ replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    Good
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    Cute things students say.

    SnowyJ replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    My heart is broken. I just had a little 2nd grader tell me he knew about Santa. He was sad. "It all started with me askin about the tooth fairy. She told me the truth so I asked about santa....Now I...
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    Cute things students say.

    SnowyJ replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    I had a little guy a few weeks ago who came in saying "I feel like I am going to pass away." (I think he meant pass out.) Side note, a little gatorade and we evaded