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  1. Master's Practicum

    scrubsrn24 posted a topic in School

    Hi everyone! I have to do a practicum project to complete my MSN through Aspen University (highly recommended as of right now!). It is supposed to be a "quality improvement" project. It's so...

  2. Health Condition info to teachers

    scrubsrn24 posted a topic in School

    Hi everyone and welcome to another school year! How does everyone share health info (asthma, food allergy, etc) to teachers? Since lists are a big no-no, in the past I have created a folder for each...

  3. Storing medications

    scrubsrn24 replied to WineRN's topic in School

    Do you keep your EpiPens in a locked cabinet? I currently have my daily meds and most inhalers locked, but I have Epipens in an unlocked

  4. C'Mon Now!

    scrubsrn24 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    THIS! Parents and teachers both! EVERYTHING is going around, the kids are little sponges of germs that touch each other and everything else with germy

  5. Live Lice Experiment, Game On

    scrubsrn24 replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    I only want it if it is a confirmed super

  6. Live Lice Experiment, Game On

    scrubsrn24 replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    Does that put my guess of 9:44 (EST) as the big

  7. Live Lice Experiment, Game On

    scrubsrn24 replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    Oh PLEASE don't let a rumor like this

  8. Live Lice Experiment, Game On

    scrubsrn24 replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    Are we placing bets? My guess is 9:44 tomorrow morning the little bugger goes

  9. Planning Periods

    scrubsrn24 replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    It also depends on what state you are working in. That said, 2.5 years into my school nursing career and I have yet to actually take a lunch...I need to get on top of that

  10. How many students do you treat on a regular day?

    scrubsrn24 replied to Bevp's topic in School

    I typically see 20-30 with 8+ daily meds. My first year as a school nurse I was seeing 50-60 a day. SO happy I was able to put a squash to that! K-4 school, 500

  11. "I want to go home" Story Time

    scrubsrn24 replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    Exactly! I have only had one little one use a cell phone to get a parent, and that was enough for me! (Why a 4th grader has a cell phone at school is a whole other conversation for a different

  12. Wet Clothes - VENT!!!

    scrubsrn24 posted a topic in School

    A foot of snow last weekend + warmer temps this week = about 20 kids this week asking for dry clothes after recess. Fresh out, kids! Make better

  13. School Nurses Hoping for a Snow Day

    scrubsrn24 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in School

    Snow not coming until Saturday afternoon into Sunday here in southern MA...no snow days for

  14. Counselor, too?

    scrubsrn24 replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    My adjustment counselor has been out for almost 2 months, so I feel your pain. I have had to step into her role a little and it has made me appreciate her all the

  15. Hand washing lesson

    scrubsrn24 replied to farmgoat's topic in School

    I did hand washing lessons for my school using GloGerm lotion and a black light and showed a short video. I did this in individual classrooms though, so I only had about 20 kids at a time and access...

  16. School Nursing: Burnout and Renewal

    scrubsrn24 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    How wonderfully written, and oh so true. Tears in this school nurse's eyes! Just what I needed to get through this

  17. Last minute complaint

    scrubsrn24 replied to pistolchick's topic in School

    Just had two from the same classroom stop in on their way to the bus..."My foot hurts from music class" and "I feel cold" Get on the bus and tell your parents at home, it's their

  18. Snow, Where Are You?

    scrubsrn24 replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Also from MA...we had 5 straight snow days last year. Cut way into my beach time in June! I'd be happy with one or two this year, but no more than that! Late starts and early dismissals on the...

  19. Pertussis

    scrubsrn24 replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    We had a pertussis outbreak last year. The department of public health was involved because it is a reportable disease (at least it is in my state). I'd give your local or state health department a...

  20. Need Help QUICK .Are you responsible for getting sub coverage

    scrubsrn24 replied to lakewin's topic in School

    I have to find my own subs as well. Like others have said, if it is a prearranged day, it usually isn't a problem, but any last minute thing is pretty tough. I was calling around a couple of years...

  21. Master's degree

    scrubsrn24 posted a topic in School

    Does anyone have their master's degree? I would get a pretty sizable pay increase if I got my master's, but I would want to get it in school nursing and it is difficult to find such a

  22. Christmas Break!!!

    scrubsrn24 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Here until 3:45...give me

  23. Christmas Break!!!

    scrubsrn24 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    I'm with you there! Two more wake

  24. Christmas Break!!!

    scrubsrn24 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    3 full days here. What's up with

  25. Happy Friday

    scrubsrn24 replied to Hunter'sMom's topic in School

    Vomiting. Strep. Whining. 3 more days next