I was told today by a parent that i am "denying an education" to a K student whose parents refuse to immunize her properly. She is currently excluded for school. All the parents have to do is make...
Oh, if we ever changed the policy to AAP guidelines of non-exclusion for lice or nits, my Starbucks drinking, Coach carrying, Spin class attending moms would pop a
Kindergarten vision and hearing screenings..They take a while because we have to do near, distance and color vision as well as hearing tests. One little guy says to the other as they were leaving:...
Epic fail on my part last week. Frequent flyer comes in after running around at recess.."Stomach ache." No fever. He used BR and rested on the cot for 30 minutes. I send him back to class where he...
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This thread reminds me of my hospital days. (I walk in to patients room...) "Hi, my name is Mary, and I will be your nurse tonight." (Writes name MARY RN on whiteboard in room.) Conversation ensues....
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Nurse_____(First name) as in "nurse Betty" would work. If your first name is too long, Go by the first initial in your last name as in "Nurse T." I personally feel the Mrs./Mr designation is too...
Do you work with other nurses? Not directly, but others are in the District. Do you have a mentor? There is a nurse next door who has been great. Was it long enough or did it cover enough?
When my kids were little, if someone offered them a hard candy, they would say "no thank you, I can't have choke candy." But really, I choked on a butterscotch candy when I was a kid. Been paranoid...
Yeah, so..... Had a 4th grader put a staple in a light socket. (Let the Mensa meeting commence!) Nice little zap with that one! Thought the sub in the room was going to have a heart attack. Almost...