Supernrse01

Supernrse01 BSN

Telemetry, Gastroenterology, School Nrs

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  1. It's just one of those days...

    I just keep setting min-goals for myself :) Election Day... Thanksgiving... Christmas... (?) Snow days... Spring Break...
  2. It's just one of those days...

    ... I just have no tolerance today. Period. I'm so tired of seeing the same kids day in and day out. Blah. OK, vent over
  3. Things you wish you could say to parents.....

    I'm in... 1. It is not necessary for your student to come to the clinic on a strict schedule to receive a breathing treatment/inhaler when she doesn't need it, especially when she "NEVER" uses it at...
  4. IEP Health Summary

    We use a form for IEP screenings that includes very brief assessment findings. It includes vitals, and things like general appearance, allergies, serious illness. I normally call and talk to...
  5. Expired Epi-Pens?

    Thanks girls!! These are all great ideas
  6. Expired Epi-Pens?

    Morning all! I cleaned out the overstocked medication closet yesterday... they were meds in there from the previous nurse who hasn't worked within the District for 3 years. My question is, what do you...
  7. Expired Epi-Pens?

    And that shoud say There were meds in there... not they
  8. Medicaid Billing

    We have it but right now, I don't have any children who qualify for the billing in our school system. Whew... I'm sure my luck will run out; however
  9. Head Injury Protocol

    I always call home, even if it seems like a simple bump. It's funny that I saw this post today. Had a student collide with a metal pole during recess today. Told the teacher but did not come to the...
  10. Head Lice,Head Lice, Head Lice

    We have a no-nit policy right now but I am in the works of getting that dropped. I don't do classroom checks any longer,
  11. When to fill out Accident Reports

    I fill them out anytime I suspect a bone may be broken; when kids have been in a scuffle resulting in injury; playground injuries involving playground equipment... to name a few. I say, when unsure if...
  12. 504 Plan?

    Just wondering... Do you do 504 evaluations/plans for students with
  13. School wide medical lists

    I send them out to all with the disclaimer that the information only includes what has been provided on the student's emergency card and that they are to be considered confidential. It is information...
  14. 504 Plan?

    Wow, purple scrubs... I do not envy you on that
  15. 504 Plan?

    Thanks Flare... That is my common practice as well but I wanted to be sure. Hope your day is going
  16. Happy New School Year !

    Thanks Praiser!! My year started off with a BANG and I'm pretty sure it's just gonna keep rolling that way! Look forward to chatting with you and hearing all about everyone's
  17. Pinworms?

    Ugh... Just what we need at the end of the year... I have researched everything I know to research in but can't find an answer to this: How long after taking the mebendazole does it take for the...
  18. Pinworms?

    Thank you! It has been so frustrating trying to find an answer! I appreciate your
  19. Pinworms?

    The student received the one time dosage and repeats it in 2 weeks. Do you think it takes baout 3 days for them to start dying
  20. AED

    We have an AED in all 4 schools. They are mounted on the wall in the office, very near the
  21. Happy School Nurse's Day!

    Just wanted to give a shoutout to all of you wonderful school nurses! Hope your day is completely free of lice, sprained ankles, cuts, bruises, broken glasses, and soiled
  22. Happy School Nurse's Day!

    I have a parent bringing me lunch today! So super sweet! I did receive a card and gift from the staff at the 3rd-5th grade
  23. It's Official!!

    Good
  24. It's that time again!

    Down to 14... It's getting so close I can smell
  25. It's that time again!

    17 for me!!! Woo Hoo!!! I can not wait!