BunnyBunnyBSNRN ASN, BSN

School Nursing, Ambulatory Care, etc.

Hi! I'm BunnyBunny, but you can just call me Bunny. I love being a school nurse and personally think it's the best nursing specialty out there. :)

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    Insulin administration

    In my district, all DM stu's come into the nurse's office to do testing and insulin injections. I don't agree with stu's being able to test and self administer in the classroom, there is significant...
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    Back to school~

    I'm going back today along with the teachers; kiddos don't start until the 23rd. New school, new people, new age level...wish me
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    Gluten free meals?

    I have not had this request, but I did learn a little about our district policy last year when I had a parent request low fat, low cholesterol for their child. In my district, we must have a doctor's...
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    work days per year

    I think I work 128 days a year. I did elect to work summer school this year, and got paid extra for it. :) Hope this
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    New School Nurse... help!

    Welcome! I've been a school nurse here in Texas for two years (going into my 3rd year). As I said to another poster, I have found so much support, laughter, advice, etc here at allnurses. Also, I...
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    Any Virginia school nurses out there

    Paula, sorry, I'm in Texas, so I can't help you with the requirements, forms, etc for NOVA. I have been a school nurse for 2 years (going to start my 3rd), and the one thing I can tell you is that it...
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    Callin ALL School Nurses !

    Hey All!! I have hardly had a day to sit down this summer. I worked Summer School the first part, my husband deployed in June, I'm taking a stats class to prepare for an RN to BSN program and...
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    Pet Peeve

    ok, i know this sounds really dumb, but it's a pet peeve and it's been driving me crazy all day. this morning a teacher looked at me and said "oh, what a cute smock!" i hate that word! smock!...
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    VENT about testing

    Here in the great state of Texas, where no child is left behind , we have madated testing call TAKS. It is madated that all 3rd and 4th grade students will test (along with several other grades)...
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    Woo Hoo......6 more weeks !

    4 weeks and 4 days! (but, who's
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    Pulling Teeth

    pink, i absolutely do not pull teeth. children can do a great job of that all on their own. i always tell them to keep wiggeling it and when it comes out to come back and i will given them a...
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    I'm finally going to be a real nurse!

    congrats, ash! good luck to you!
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    See ya next week!

    jess, i hope you have a fabby and restful sb! we get out 04 jun with a work day on 05 jun...37 more school days!! (but who's counting?)
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    summer?

    i threw my hat in the ring for summer school, but that's only the first part of the summer and it's not a for sure thing yet. also, my twins (12y/o boys) will be visiting for the first 6 weeks. the...
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    Teachers !!

    Amen, sista! The other thing I'd like to do is to run to the breakroom and tell the secretary "The phone is ringing and there's no one up there to answer
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    Finally!

    44 school days + 1 work day without
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    New Diabetic Kiddo

    Praiser, You are not alone! {{{HUGS}}} New dx anything is enough to make any one of us a nervous
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    Frustrated to no end.....

    Can you send a visiting teacher to the house to alert the parent's the child must be picked up? Can the principle contact transpo and tell them not to pick the child up on Monday? (forcing the...
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    When do you report to CPS?

    I thought about this all evening and have come up with the following: 1) No CPS call needed at this time. Might call the parents just to make sure everyone is on the same page care-wise. 2) Would...
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    Is this correct??????

    Stick to your guns! You are right on the spot with this one. You can not, nor should you even consider, risk your licence because somebody throws a fit. You, as a nurse, can not give meds without a...
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    Spring Break

    happy spring break to all, and to all a good wine! have a great week everybody!
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    I passed!!!!

    :clpty::WHCk::clpty: everybody deserves cake now and then and this is one of those
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    What should I do??

    [color=deepskyblue]besides what purple said, i also ask them to stand on one foot and close their eyes. "dizzy" can't hold it's
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    A fever...and no answer at home!

    Jess, Sorry for the lateness of my reply, I'm just getting back today. Anyway, I absolutley would not have put that child on the bus. If there was no answer at home, I would have assumed that there...
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    Fixing the past?

    this may be a little long, but i'd appreciate any input. last year, my first year as a school nurse, in the first week a student came to me c/o mosquito bites. although this isn't an excuse, it was...