SchoolNurseBSN

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  1. (tomorrow) School Nurse's Day !

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I got 2 cards, a teddy bear holding perfume, snacks, and a beautiful bouqet of flowers!!! Great

  2. Moody Clinic Aide

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to guest83140's topic in School

    Being moody is one thing....but acting as the nurse is another. Do you have any guidelines in your district about what type of things aide's can do and what must be referred to the nurse. If not, I...

  3. Off handed remark

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    what an ******* !!!!!! :angryfire:angryfire:angryfire good reply: "no, but i heard a couple of students failed ____________________(insert subject or grade taught) in your honor.....way to go!!" don't...

  4. Sure, I'll risk my license so you don't have to leave home

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    Well said. I don't think the OP was upset because the parent asked her to do something. I think she got upset that the mom got angry even after she explained the policy AND the law! Would it be ok for...

  5. Illinois School Nurses...I need your help!!!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to cowgirlBSN's topic in School

    I agree. My Psychologist tries to get an overall picture of the home life and we work together to try to figure out how to proceed. In the case o Daniel Scruggs - I think one look at the household...

  6. Illinois School Nurses...I need your help!!!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to cowgirlBSN's topic in School

    That poor child. I say he was let down by everybody in his life. The story bothered me on so many levels. Why did the school not do more? But most of all, why did the parent decide that her child was...

  7. New info from CDC

    SchoolNurseBSN posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/wfaa/latestnews/stories/wfaa090505_wz_swinefluschools.20b90046.html here is an exerpt: The Centers for Disease Control says schools in the U.S. no longer have to...

  8. Breaking info from CDC

    SchoolNurseBSN posted a topic in School

    The Centers for Disease Control says schools in the U.S. no longer have to close because of swine flu. "We've seen an exponential growth in our understanding of what's going on," said Dr. Richard...

  9. (tomorrow) School Nurse's Day !

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Happy School Nurse's Day! I do not know how I would get through it without my sisters here at allnurses! Usually, my counselor gets flowers or something from my administration on counselor's week...

  10. Manipulative Parent

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    Is the physician an allergist? Has student had allergy testing? Is he on any allergy meds? Is the exclusion from P.E. short-term or permanent? Personally, I think P.E. exclusion should be a last...

  11. Moment of Silence and Gratitude

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to skoolnurse's topic in School

    Sad, sad story! My thoughts and prayers are with the family. She is a prime example of a school nurse - someone who does what needs to be done in time of emergency! Ironically, it cost her

  12. TGIF to All School Nurses !

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    You don't have to correct yourself with your school nurse sisters! Drink the bottle...........if anyone will understand why, it's

  13. TGIF to All School Nurses !

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Whewwwwwwwww! TGIF and TGTWIO (thank god this week is over). I had mass chaos at my school wednesday and thursday and it is just eerily quiet

  14. Enough Already!!!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    I had to put my foot down yesterday. Both lines of my phone were ringing non-stop and my clinic was full of staff wanting personal medical info on certain students. 1 school in my district closed down...

  15. I am not a stinking babysitter!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! I would have been so

  16. I am not a stinking babysitter!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    What happens if you are called to an emergency? That is a gross misuse of the nurse's time! Anybody can answer the phone - but nobody else can help a student with an asthma

  17. Swine Flu Closures for School Nurses

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Keepstanding's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Fort Worth, TX ISD completely closed (80,000 students). Dallas ISD - 1 school closure. Several schools in surrounding smaller districts also

  18. Enough Already!!!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    So in agreement. Fort Worth, TX closed down (80,000 students) because of 1 confirmed case - closed for 10 days. What are all those working parents living paycheck to paycheck going to do if they have...

  19. "As the swine flu outbreak evolves it is time to consult the nation's nurses.

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to herring_RN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    "Allocate funding for recruitment and retention of school nurses, public health nurses" It is so sad that it took a flu pandamic to bring to light the importance and need of school nurses. Across the...

  20. I am not a stinking babysitter!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    I feel your pain. Hey, do we work at the same school? My clinic is attached to the front office by a short hallway with no door between. Sometimes they need to separate kids or run out of room - here...

  21. I'm so heated right now and just need to vent !!@!!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    Oh, but they do know everything because they googled it :yeah::yeah:or their best friend's cousin's boyfriend's next door neighbor had the exact same thing .

  22. I just saw...

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Aneroo's topic in School

    I had a student with an asthma attack (no inhaler) whose peak flow was in the red zone and I had to call the paramedics. A teacher came in (practically pushing a paramedic out of the way) so that I...

  23. My God, these family members!!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to SoundofMusic's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    bless you! well said! we will always have demanding family members because people will push as far as they can if there is nobody (the facilty) to stop them. and it is absolutely absurd for anyone to...

  24. "The Disruptive Behavior of Doctors"

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to dharmanurse's topic in General Nursing

    I am a school nurse and do not have to deal with doctors as much. However, I still get incomplete, nonsense orders and even less respect because I am not a hospital nurse. I could also title this...

  25. Student Uniform - My Gosh!

    SchoolNurseBSN replied to Meg_student's topic in General Students

    So sorry.........someone needs to tell them it is 2009 - not