I have a 3rd grader whose normal talking voice is a whisper and she is a 5 star ninja. I cannot hear her walking in my office. I just felt someone watching me, turned around and BLAM she was 2 inches...
Good Day All! I'm a couple of weeks into working at a private school and I noticed the previous nurse gave OTC medications if the parents signed a form giving permission to administer. The form has...
I like this plan as well. The part about nurses being expected to take care of kids who should probably be at home crossed my mind as well. Its great that this was thought about at your school. Thank...
So I found this today from the department of health website. I'll have to read it again later because my brain is suffering from end of day fatigue. Thank you all for your assistance. I love this...
Woooooow! Thats awesome! Thank you for the suggestions. Good idea to reach out to another nurse! I did but I didnt understand that the counties sometimes have different protocols and so I had to be...
Hmmmm good point! I didnt think of it that way. Thank you for this perspective. I don't have a doctor covering or standing orders but I like this idea too and maybe that's a suggestion I can present...
Hello! * I am adding this topic to the Maryland board as well* I am an RN new to Maryland and while reading the MBON site I found that school nurses need to take a delegating nurse course to be in...
Hello! * I am adding this topic to the school nurse board as well* I am an RN new to Maryland and while reading the MBON site I found that school nurses need to take a delegating nurse course to be in...
Hello fellow nurses, As my chronic diagnosis list for asthma grows I wonder how I'm going to keep track of who has a current MAF (medication administration form) and who doesn't during an emergency...
RNTadaaaa replied to Cherish0708's topic in School
Same here. I have never had elementary kids. Only high school so I can't compare. Overall it's been rewarding and challenging. We have a reproductive health program in our nursing office so we do a...
RNTadaaaa replied to coughdrop.2.go's topic in School
Yes, I do call home for any head injury. I do bc I want the parents or guardian to be on the look out for any progressing symptoms. This gets difficult if the students parents speak a different...