Supernrse01

Supernrse01 BSN

Telemetry, Gastroenterology, School Nrs

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  1. Grants?

    MrNurse, we are a public school
  2. Type 1 diabetes

    My students always do a fingerstick before they bolus, be it before lunch, snack time, or party/celebration day. I'm not comfortable just giving a dose or 2 without knowing the blood sugar we are...
  3. Grants?

    Great idea Eleven011! I will keep that on my list of possibilities, for
  4. Staff Shots?

    I administer a B12 injection to one of our teachers every month. I don't mind doing it for her. That being said, I don't like the fact that the teacher, in your case, just automatically assumed that...
  5. Scabies

    Letters= MASS HYSTERIA I wouldn't send a letter for an isolated case. I don't send letters for head lice,
  6. Student Health Guidelines

    plainfieldguy, That is a great idea. I have a webpage where most of this information is contained, but I always wonder how many people actually look at it
  7. Student Health Guidelines

    Do any of you prepare a handout of guidelines to be distributed at the beginning of the school year? We are beginning to prepare for next year and this was brought up as possibility. I have an example...
  8. Lock Down Diabectic Action Plan

    Thank you for posting this! I honestly had never really considered what we would do if we are ever in a lockdown
  9. what's your favorite...

    This! 100%
  10. I just can't...

    I don't do teeth! If they have a loose tooth, I tell them they may wriggle it around to get it out, but I'm not doing it. It grosses me out ,LOL! I didn't even pull my own kids' teeth when they were...
  11. Sigh...

    I'm right there with you! First day back and before 8:15 I had seen 4-5 kids. School starts at 8 for these kiddos! It's the "I don't want to be back" epidemic. We have another day off in May so I'm...
  12. Who has an assistant?

    I'm the one and only nurse for our district, which is K-12, with ~1600 students total. No assistants and no hope for an extra set of hands any time
  13. Tube Feedings

    Do you delegate this task to a trained staff member? I am trying to find specific literature for this, for the state of Ohio but I am wondering what you do? I carry this task out myself, daily;...
  14. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Wearin it!! I need lunch with the cool kids
  15. Counting Down

    Been counting down for days!!! We are at
  16. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I'm
  17. Why parents! Why?!!

    This. Exactly
  18. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Thank you Cattz!! Being a coach's wife is definitely full of adventure. My husband has coached for as long as I have known him, and I'm pretty sure there is no real end in site! (He is also a bit old...
  19. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    No pink for me today... I'm sporting my green in support of our High School basketball girls battling for a Regional Semi-final victory this evening! My husband is the coach and I consider these girls...
  20. I think they found the wrong end of the
  21. Looks like that Irish Luck just ran
  22. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Wavin Hi in all of my pink glory! I'd say save me a seat but I don't think I have time for lunch
  23. ETR/IEP vision and hearing

    For several years, I have been trying to get everyone on board with letting me know in advance, when a kiddo has been referred for testing or is up for a renewal, so that I can be sure the hearing and...
  24. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    My scrubs are trimmed in pink- I vote that still
  25. not getting the help I need!

    Following this thread and sending you my deepest understanding. I am the ONLY nurse for all 4 of our schools (~1600 students) and I do not have subs or health aides. I am the lone provider,...