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...
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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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...
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