SchoolNurseTXstyle

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  1. Did I Just Roll My Eyes Out Loud?

    Teacher induced vomitus paralysis. Not sure why they think a kid who vomits simultaneously loses the ability to
  2. C'Mon Now!

    "I now hear in the other language that the student was getting up but still couldn't breathe" I am pretty sure if they were getting up and walking, they were breathing. Now, I am no expert...
  3. Overbearing parent rant

    Here Come The Lawnmower Parents, A Breed That Is More Aggressive Than Helicopter Parents This about sums it
  4. dumb staff

    CHEMO?????? That is a big C'MON NOW!!!! I have now heard it all........ CHEMO in a school setting?????????????????????????????
  5. Common words use by school nurse

    I didn't hear the toilet flush. I didn't hear the sink running. Are you sure you washed your
  6. Best end of year complaint

    My eyelashes
  7. 504 meetings?

    I am notified of every 504 and it is my discretion on
  8. Please take care of your little one rant

    1. Call 911 - let mom get that bill. Prevent that baby from going into respiratory distress, no telling how long she has been compensating...... 2. Call
  9. C'Mon Now!

    8th grade girl lice rumors, 8th grade teachers adding fuel to the fire. C'MON
  10. Testing Week

    You took the words right out of my mouth!!! My exclusion policy is the same regardless of what day it is. First day, last day, testing day, random Monday!!! Consistency PEOPLE,
  11. Over reacting Principals

    Inquiring minds want to know!!! I am intrigued on this
  12. Parents who can't/won't pick up kids

    If I parent tells me their situation and it is dire, I am going to do everything I can to help them (even babysit their kid if that is the need). What gets me is the nasty ones who flat out refuse and...
  13. Last day?

    Last day for kids 6/2. I will be back on 6/5 and will box up records and destroy any meds that are not picked
  14. The "Best" Nurse Pass Notes

    I have this one teacher who will check the symptom box and then in in the note section add "He/she needs to be in class." Ok, I agree but you are the one that sent
  15. Some people are just plain rude!

    YESSSS!!! I sometimes drive to work and try not to get overwhelmed that I am basically responsible for keeping 1300 people alive every
  16. That's the third kid this morning

    The craziest (and scariest) was a 2nd grader than brought a 10ml syringe of liquid Hydrocodone to school with her. Mom stated "but she had major dental work done yesterday and is in serious pain."...
  17. Some people are just plain rude!

    This "real" nurse has no CNA to check my student's blood sugars while I am bandaging a wound, no RT's to call in when my asthma kid is struggling to breathe, no orthopedic consult when that kid breaks...
  18. Please Leave A Message..

    My biggest pet peeve is when I leave a message for a parent to call me and they call /text their darling
  19. Two different kinds of parents...

    And you shouldn't have to keep up with it!! A couple of years ago, I had to babysit a student's medication that she takes at home when mom and dad were shuffling her back and forth. Mom would drop her...
  20. The "Best" Nurse Pass Notes

    Go ahead and give her a perm too! It's not like you have anything else to
  21. Fidget Spinners

    I just had a student with a small bump on her head from one . It spun right out of her friend's
  22. Students using cell phones to call home sick

    Exactly! This is really bad at my MS. In fact, every year my clinic traffic decreases because of it. I have learned to let it go as there is no back up from above. Doesn't seem to matter that kids are...
  23. Possible new (nursing) drinking game

    Anything that starts with "Well, yesterday................................." I would be passed out by 9:22 every
  24. C'Mon Now!

    THAT.DRIVES.ME.CRAZY!!!! I had a student who withdrew 2 weeks ago (because he went to juvey). 2 days ago, he got mad and punched a wall. Mom dropped him off this morning (without even calling or...
  25. Do you ever NOT give out ice packs?

    Thanks for your perspective!! The one time I always say no to ice is for burns. So,so true about the infectious process, let the body do its job - it can do so much on its own without