SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School
A 2-3 year old that needs constant supervision? Seriously??? I mean I would have said no to any age but this is the worst! What happens when you are busy or get called to the other side of the...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to littleINlpn's topic in School
YEEESSSS!!! So well said. If we did our jobs in a way only to people please, the darn school would be empty between Sept-June. There are studies that show that having a full time school nurse improves...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to littleINlpn's topic in School
Old Dude hit the nail on the head - if everyone is happy, you are not doing your job!! I have someone upset with me at least once a week. Our greatest weapon like someone else said is to know your...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
They will walk in and see me on the phone are talking to another student and just butt in and demand something. I will just turn and give them a look and they usually get the drift. That irks me. Your...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
SPED going on field trip next week. Did not think it was important to inform me. Now, these people never go more than 12 minutes during the day without wanting or needing something. How the heck do...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School
I had a situation a few years ago where I knew there was something legit with a very frequent flier. I had a very hard time convincing mom though. She called me the next day and sure enough...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
CAN.YOU.LET.ME.PUT.MY.PURSE.DOWN before you hit me with your stupidity???? Same teacher would probably pitch a fit if she found out one of her students was sent to school with those same symptoms. And...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
If your kid is allergic to cats and has a hard time functioning on less than 9 hours of sleep - WHY do you let her go to a slumber party on a school night at a friend's house who has 2 cats? Well, so...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
If I have taken you out to your dad's car 4 times in 2 years for the worse musculoskeletal pain you have ever had in your life and then saw you running in the halls the very next day then YES, I FIND...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Any story that starts with "Well, you see this is what happened.........." will more than likely end up being a C'mon Now!! "well, you see 2 weeks ago Sunday I was at my friend's sister's next door...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School
I have staff that go pick up their sick kids from the elementary school (we are Middle School) and ask if I can take care of them rest of day. I politely tell them NOOOOOOO!!! I have 1300 kids in my...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
My day was filled with: " I was out in the sun having fun and eating junk food ALL DAY yesterday - and now I am too sick to be at school." My reply: "You play, you
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
They obviously have nothing interesting going on in their lives if you are all they have to talk about. Plus, they are just petty and ignorant.... Do you want us to come jump them in the parking lot...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to Avill's topic in School
They are just like everyone else. They have no clue of how many students we are responsible for. Yes, I know who my main seizure, diabetic students, kids I have inhalers for or epi-pens. I do not know...
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to Supernrse01's topic in School
YES, YES, YES!!! I love how they cannot possibly be expected to aid in getting their student to you for their daily ADHD medication but the first one to complain if the kid is bouncing off the
SchoolNurseTXstyle replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School
I found out yesterday about a concussion that happened several weeks ago. The parent finally called the counselor. We went to the attendance clerk who pulled up an excuse from school. Way at the...