GRAMMYTAB

GRAMMYTAB

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  1. one of those "days" in the office!

    Just needed to vent to someone today. It is hard being the only "Medical" minded employee in a school. I am happy with my job so please don't take me wrong but.................I am so tired of the...
  2. hand sanitizer scare

    Our school has a policy that OTC meds can be given if the parent provides them and if they have signe the Administration of meds form upon enrollment of that child. Otherwise,,no, they don't get...
  3. hand sanitizer scare

    :bugeyes:I had an incident this week that woke us all up to an intersting fact!! Just wondering if anyone else has ever had this to happen. A 5th grade student came in around 9:00 with a bad headache...
  4. $200! How are you resourceful?

    :nuke: The teachers here in our elementary school add things like bandaids, hand sanitizer, kleenex etc to the school supply list at the start of a new school year. This helps out a lot. Even...
  5. School Health Room Log

    Hi, I just keep a daily log, I use a generic sheet and fill in the blanks. I keep them divided by the month in a notebook on my shelf. I am alone in the office so there are days that it piles up on...
  6. NASN IHP book?

    I would also like to know if this works better! I have had to use old homemade ones for certain diagnosed chronic illnesses. Would love to hear how other school nurses get the appropriate care plans....
  7. Summer Break !!

    May 31st at 3:00!! And I have my ticket to Alaska
  8. I am calling in sick on Monday. I want to quit.

    Wow, you did have a really bad day!! So sorry that it turned out that way. I do understand how we as the medical professional feel isolated in the school system. I just finally had to get used to it...
  9. What was your job before you became a nurse?

    Believe it or not....I was a welder!!!! Dirty job!!! all that smoke and once i caught the hem of my jeans on fire.......think nursing is a safer option for
  10. What is your BIGGEST pet peve about school nursing ?

    Ok! I had one today that I just have to share with you guys. A second grade girl came in and said her teacher sent her to call her mom. I asked her why and she told me it was because her panites...
  11. Kids Say the Darndest Things

    ugh..this one about had me gagging!! here is goes.. I had a first grader come in telling me he felt like he was gonna "fro up" so I asked him if he had eaten that morning and his reply was "yep, my...
  12. Staff Members Children

    I have the same problem here! It is just assumed by "them" that I won't mind their kids staying in here with me all
  13. What is your BIGGEST pet peve about school nursing ?

    My biggest pet peeve is the student who shows up with a papercut and it isn't even bleeding but the teacher sent them anyway...I did slow this down a bit by responding with a box of bandaids sent back...
  14. How much experience before school nursing?

    I had worked in home health, the hospital, and then several years for an internist/pediatrician. You should have a couple of years experience under your belt because you truly are on your own in the...