Supernrse01 replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School
I love it when my unimpressed expression makes them continue to drum up new symptoms! They crack me up. I'm always like, "Man, that is a wide variety of stuff going
Supernrse01 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School
I have a student using it but I do not have it on my phone. My thoughts were exactly as those above, it is my phone and there is a lot of liability that comes along with that. As of now, parents just...
Supernrse01 replied to Jacquipals's topic in School
We have had a lot of confirmed cases, throughout all 4 of my schools. I don't send notifications- the mass hysteria that follows is just not worth it, especially when Flu outbreak is all over the...
Don't do it!! Our students do an 8th grade trip to DC and our band does a Disney trip over Christmas break. For each of those trip, students are responsible for their own medications. It's not even...
Supernrse01 replied to aprilmoss's topic in School
We were out ALL week last week! Monday we were out for MLK Day and the rest were snow days! It was GLORIOUS!!!!!!! I love the snow and you will never hear me complain about a good old snow day, or 4...
... are they really a nursing issue? I'm not talking about the kiddos that are legit sick with something acute or even chronic. I'm talking about the kids that just don't ask to go to the bathroom or...
Supernrse01 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
I literally just pulled this thread up to read, to give my self a little humor, and ended up drumming up my own "C'mon Now" KG little: Standing quietly at my desk, just staring at me, staring Me:...
Supernrse01 replied to smudges.blips's topic in School
Thank you OldDude! This response brought tears and chills and I am thankful that your kiddos have someone like you in their daily life. I pray everyday to be a better example for those that I am...
Supernrse01 replied to tgray152001's topic in School
I don't give cough drops to students. I treat them as medication, which means they must have their own stash and a signed form to use. I will allow the student to keep the cough drops with them, as...
Supernrse01 replied to peaceful nurse's topic in School
I do not diagnose or try to distinguish the difference in bites. I pulled an image comparing the two for a teacher once, so that she could fully understand just how identical some can
Not soon enough LOL Our first day off is 12/21 and we are back on 1/4. We will celebrate with house-hopping on Christmas Eve and Christmas day. Tons of food, presents, and laughs! Then, we will spend...
Had a little one in the clinic not feeling well. Ate minimal lunch and went out for recess. Temp 99.6. Her little eyes looked tired though and like just maybe, she was beginning to brew a little...
... and yet it still drives me absolutely bonkers when a teacher undermines my decision to send a kid back to class. Little one (LO) came to school with a "get out of jail free" note- you know, the...