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  1. diabetes type 1

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    Ok so I work for Early Head Start and we have our very first diabetic child. Here is my concern / question? Is it normal for them to all over the up and down for every blood sugar test and when does...

  2. diabetes type 1

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Thank you all so much. I am just new to the whole diabetes in the school setting and the range that which this child goes is different than hospital nursing. My little one was 39 and perky and talking...

  3. diabetes type 1

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    The 453 was a morning one at 745 ...there are other times the child has been high in the mornings even dropping in the middle of the night according to mom. It just makes me nervous at

  4. Diabetes

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    My question is about our new diabetic preschoolers coming to head start. I have used the Internet and the book calorie King to help me count carbs but how do I count things that are home made or...

  5. Diabetes

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Yes.it all comes from the kitchen.

  6. Insulin

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    How does one go about getting a sharp container to hold used insulin needles for diabetic

  7. School nursing

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    Okay I have two questions on two separate topics: 1. How does one tell if the immunizations are up to date? How do they get them back on schedule? 2. as school nursing certificate.. worth it or not?...

  8. School nursing

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    I love that the parents bring them in because i hate sending faxes to the MD over and over again for things that the parent shouls be responsible

  9. School nursing

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Ohio does have a statewide system online for immunization, however I don't want to always rely on that? My managers keep sending request for me to get the record from the doctor.. which I do with a...

  10. School Nurse License Question

    peaceful nurse replied to AmySICURN's topic in School

    I live in Ohio and am a nurse for Head start. I wanted the same thing..I would call the board of education... but from what I have learned the temp pupil services is used while you take classes in...

  11. School nursing

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    I really sorta do want to be certified just for personal but not if my state is backwards and requires classes for school nursing.. I am not opposed to learning but I am working an my Msn Ed and...

  12. Needing Everything

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    Somethings bugging me... I realize that Head Start is a government program. I am new to school nursing so others may see this necessary.. help me understand if it is because I don't think any of it is...

  13. Needing Everything

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Thank you all .. I understand and I don't. There are good points to needing everything. Thank you for explaining. I am trying to wrap my head around all this

  14. expecting too much and only frustrating well yourself

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    Okay.. so I sat here at head start working and only getting myself frustrated.. as I send out reminders for physicals, lead screening, and vaccinations that are due/ overdue... that I would like to...

  15. expecting too much and only frustrating well yourself

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    That is what I am trying to do...is to make it uniform..yesterday the home visitor asked if I was stressing about the physical..sorta...I want them...she said cuz it's always been like that..not...

  16. expecting too much and only frustrating well yourself

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    my biggest problem is home based where they dont have to have everything on file .. which I am trying to get them to understand that if i have everything on file and you decide to go center at any...

  17. so close and so far

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    First my other masters is not in nursing.. it is master of arts in health and wellness. yes I have spoken to my school and they know that i am diligently looking and doing all I can. The problem I...

  18. so close and so far

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I started my MSN ED Several years ago online at Liberty University. After taking a break from nursing and doing daycare administration, I returned to nursing and later returned to school. I am in the...

  19. bugging me

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Trust me I am on the same page as can't/ won't document unless the provider does... that is ingrained. I can assess myself in the center but some are home-based and document separately from the...

  20. bugging me

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    I am an RN/ Health advocate for a Early Head Start Child care setting. Part of my job is to obtain physicals from the families and enter them into the system that we use. the form is pretty self...

  21. bugging me

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    so I was told by a worker of one pediatric doctors that the dr does not do hearing and vision as part of her exam for children under four. I was told by my manager to look up the kids that did not...

  22. frustrated and feeling like going nowhere

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    I realize I have posted a lot recently... I started a month ago as the Nurse/ Health advocate for Early Head Start. I am trying to get the families of my children to turn in needed paperwork to their...

  23. Confidence

    peaceful nurse posted a topic in School

    I just started as daycare early head start nurse/ advocate... I have to tell you every bump, skin rash, bug bite looks all the same to me... is there any way to get more confident in that area. It...

  24. Confidence

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Thank you all so much. This is all such great advice and extremely helpful. I do remember the "fake it till you make it"... used that alot in nursing school. I have a friend that tells me to keep...

  25. bugging me

    peaceful nurse replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School

    Thank you.. I realize they are not nurses.. but there is a huge