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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    Why lift foot of bed up to lift pts in bed?

    And we wonder why "nurses eat their young" is still a
  2. Um...have you done school nursing? Less stress???? You are THE medical expert on a campus full of educators, admin, counselors, and support staff. Sometimes, depending on the district, you may be...
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    Student w/ PDN

    I have a student with a private duty nurse who is brought to my office every morning for me to do an assessment. It's pretty basic - HR, RR, O2, temp, bowel and breath sounds - so it doesn't take a...
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    New Grad on Orientation...Developing Slowly

    Do not rush this. Just because other new grads are taking more patients doesn't mean they are better nurses. If you feel like you can take more, speak up - learn to voice your needs
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    Student w/ PDN

    It's a district thing here, not an agency decision. I feel like it a "this is the way we've always done it"
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    Eating disorder concerns

    Good job, @Csn2016! and, thanks for the update.
  7. As long as your facility's policy says you
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    Eating disorder concerns

    I would contact the student's parent first. Let her know there has been a concern raised and ask if it is okay to weigh the student and, if there is a change, to refer her to the counselor. The...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I was actually wearing a different shirt and then I remembered it is Wednesday and changed!
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    FMLA for Stress/Mental Health

    Has anyone attempted to get FMLA for mental health reasons? I have an appointment with my doctor next Friday and am hoping he agrees that I need some time off, but I'm not sure if he will. Aside...
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    Annoyed Parent

    I wrote this post several years ago, but it still applies today. I guess I'm sharing so you know you're not alone. (also, if you ever have a minute, go back to page one of the School Nursing board -...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I'm at the Freaks and Geeks table today. No pink
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    On Spring break this week, but still wearing pink!
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    C'Mon Now!

    Oh, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph! Well, kuddos to the teacher for trying to manage it in the classroom and not send "every little thing" to the nurse.
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    Complementary Therapy

    I've used the smelling an alcohol pad for nausea.
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    dizziness?

    ?‍♀️
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    dizziness?

    I actually did a Google search for "school nursing dizzy" and found this thread. I've had several kids come in today c/o dizziness. I do a set a vitals, look in their ears, have them stand with...
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    Burnout or Overwhelmed?

    How do you know if it’s burnout or you are just overwhelmed? At the moment, I have just under 300 students on my campus, plus maybe about 40 - 50 at our special needs/life skills program, plus...
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    Vision/Hearing exams on preschool age children

    I recommend having your PK and KG teachers work with the little ones. When I've done elementary school, I would make a copy of the HOTV chart and cards and give them to the PK and KG teachers and ask...
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    a good chuckle

    crying laughing...seriously, I can not breath!
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    MSN while School Nursing????

    Well, I'm taking the plunge and going to finish my MSN in Administration. Has anyone done this while working as a SN? I would like to pick your brain a bit if you have. Please either respond to...
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    MSN while School Nursing????

    Hello, @unexpectedllama Sorry it took me so long to get back to you. I'm am sending you a
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    Should I bring this up to my school health boss?

    ??
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    Alternative to call/pass system

    We use a Google Form e-pass. The teacher fills it out, there are check boxes for why they are being sent and one "free space" to write in some details, and then the nurse gets an email notification....
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    Passes

    We use a Google Form e-pass. The teacher fills it out, there are check boxes for why they are being sent and one "free space" to write in some details, and then the nurse gets an email notification....