Nurse_Ziba

Nurse_Ziba

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  1. Who's in-charge in handling toilet accidents in your school?

    Nurse_Ziba posted a topic in School

    Who's in-charge in handling toilet accidents in your school? I'm referring to students who not yet potty trained. Do you have a procedure/policy in place for such

  2. Should teachers have first aid training?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    We have Individual Health Plan for students who are known to have certain health conditions such as asthma, seizures, allergies, etc. Teachers and staffs who handle these students undergo first aid...

  3. was I too harsh

    Nurse_Ziba replied to mycsm's topic in School

    funny! And nope you're not

  4. VENT!!!! (you've been warned)

    Nurse_Ziba replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Sending you a hug!

  5. Should I talk to principal about this? (long note)

    Nurse_Ziba replied to katynurs22's topic in School

    "The counselor told me that the student states "my teacher told me I have to use RR at home not at school". And she still yells at him." What is the counselor doing about this? Was he just...

  6. Why do we call it common sense when in fact it's not so common??

    Nurse_Ziba posted a topic in School

    Sigh..... So i just spoke with the other school nurse and endorsed everything he needs for the grade 2 field trip. Here is our conversation: Me: Here's the copy of the field trip health forms, contact...

  7. Critique my resume please!

    Nurse_Ziba replied to yikib38's topic in General Nursing

    Hi i'm not a recruiter but I've recently helped in recruiting a school nurse. Here are some points in writing a resume. 1. Keep it not more than 2 pages. More than 2 is not readable. I remember...

  8. how can you tell a drama queen?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to purse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hmmm.. try to put yourself in her position. You don't have your family with you, you have three history of stroke, your in pain, and no one seems to care. How would you react? Trust should have been...

  9. Why do we call it common sense when in fact it's not so common??

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Nurse_Ziba's topic in School

    Unfortunately I'm not in the position to assign who will accompany the students during field trips. We have a head nurse and she's just as doofus as he is. I'm certain that it wouldn't back fire...

  10. Question for those who work with a majority of Filipino nurses

    Nurse_Ziba replied to samirish's topic in General Nursing

    why would you let nationality be a hindrance to take the rn program? if you really love nursing, regardless of what nationality and circumstances you'll take, you wouldn't take it as a hindrance but...

  11. Should men be school nurses? Have you ever heard of any?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to ImThatGuy's topic in School

    We have a male school nurse and he fits the job just fine. :) And yes they can be a bit over the top at times but in general he's okay especially during sports

  12. This kid is driving me CrAzY!

    Nurse_Ziba replied to LACA's topic in School

    Yep just like what purple scrubs said, sometimes they just need your attention.:hpygrp: I once had a kinder student who still had tons of energy despite having a temp of 102 and none of my regular...

  13. Failed Drug Test???

    Nurse_Ziba replied to blackscrubs's topic in School

    They do counseling with school nurses? No offense but don't you think they need an expert for that and not just a video? We are a strict drug-free school and anyone who is tested positive are...

  14. How do you feel about the pay?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to millhouse's topic in School

    Wow! Reading this thread makes me want to leave the country FAST. I work 8 hours a day/10 months and 6 hours a day/2 months (summer). My weekends are tied for school activities, weekday hours are...

  15. School Nursing- First job as RN

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Jw1724's topic in School

    You'll be fine. Just like any area in nursing there will be a getting the grip phase. :) I was 21 and a newly grad when I first got my job as a school nurse. And yes, parents tend to size you up...

  16. After school activities

    Nurse_Ziba posted a topic in School

    Just wondering, are you required to stay for after school activities and during weekend sports?

  17. Administering emergency medicine

    Nurse_Ziba posted a topic in School

    We had a case of seizure last week and the student/parents failed to inform us that she has a previous history of seizure (7 years ago - no known cause since she didn't undergo any diagnostic test)....

  18. Funny Nurse music video!

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Seiya174's topic in General Nursing

    hahahaha

  19. New Grad RN as an RN supervisor?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to cebuana_nurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I don't know. Just because she's a new grad doesn't mean she's not capable. I've seen supervisors being outshined by newbies. You've mentioned that she's being trained for the position. Give her a...

  20. Callin ALL School Nurses !

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Hi all! :) I don't have a break. We have summer school and in-service for administration staff. Honestly I don't get it why all 4 nurses need to be here during summer. We don't do much. I'm set for...

  21. Advice for new grad RN, after terminated after 3 1/2 months

    Nurse_Ziba replied to luvnursingRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If there's one thing I've learned about being a new nurse is that it's not easy period. I know what it feels like working in an intsitution who doesn't properly orient their new employees. Honestly I...

  22. How to introduce change to the ward?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to KaeAskavi's topic in General Nursing

    Based on my experience, the best way to introduce change is by starting from within. You can't expect others to follow if you yourself don't practice what you preach. I work with VERY difficult people...

  23. Exercise induced asthma

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Gampopa's topic in Pediatric

    i would like to share this url: exercise-induced asthma - mayoclinic.com. i'm a school nurse too and we've encountered exercise induced asthma. with regards to your question, can exercise induced...

  24. It waits 'til the last day!

    Nurse_Ziba replied to LACA's topic in School

    What a day! Good job on handling it well. :) Enjoy your

  25. do you skip your lunch break routinely?

    Nurse_Ziba replied to Leelee2's topic in General Nursing

    Do you routinely skip your lunch breaks/other break times while at work? I usually just postpone my lunch breaks. If so, do you think this is a good practice?? why or why not? No, I know the...