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  1. SERIOUSLY??

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    student comes in and says,,can you wash my hair I have a lot of gel in it from field day yesterday? I asked if he showered this am before school, Nope, I got up late. Nope, you can go back to class...

  2. SERIOUSLY??

    mycsm replied to mycsm's topic in School

    I immediately called the teacher to ask why and she said, all he said was I don't feel good...we both were

  3. Parent and school nurse

    mycsm replied to BeckyESRN's topic in School

    My three kids are in district where I live and work. I have left parties where my colleagues have been bashed, I have also left teacher pow wows where my close friends have been bashed. I will not...

  4. Macy's is Open

    mycsm replied to SnugglePuggle's topic in School

    Its best when they refuse everything you have, and you call mommy about her lil darlings outfit choice and mom says..I picked out that entire outfit and I find nothing wrong with it, then Mom...

  5. This is not why I became a nurse

    mycsm replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    I remove gum off sneakers like NO OTHER!!!!!!! Nah, only kidding,,, the kids does it.....and was asked by parent, How could I let their little darling walk around with gum on their feet...Hmmm, I...

  6. Paranoid teacher

    mycsm replied to rbytsdy's topic in School

    first of all...you are a school nurse...not her OB GYN...stop everything you are doing. No more. you don't have time, this is her fight and cause not yours. sorry Im blunt, but COME

  7. floating rib

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    okay, a student insists that he has a "floating rib" (never diagnosed) on left side that has now floated to his right and he cant take his math test. hmm I say, let me call your mom to see how she...

  8. floating rib

    mycsm replied to mycsm's topic in School

    we all have them, I hear ya, but his is special cause it floats around his thoracic cavity and never punctures anything. it only acts up when he has a

  9. floating rib

    mycsm replied to mycsm's topic in School

    Wait, this is the kid whose mom is a gynecologist, and she covers his absences...(yup, I swear) and we laughed so hard every time he is absent, because the next day he will hand in a note stating, So...

  10. UGH TEACHERS

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    science teacher sends a student in because she thinks he has bilateral ear infection and a "raging" fever cause his cheeks are bright red. Okay sarcastic nurse coming out.."Hi Miss science teacher I...

  11. Vomit Happens

    mycsm replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    ummmmm.... oh well......they didn't vomit in your office..you are not a psychic..the teacher needs to get over

  12. epi pen law

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    new epi pen law..any teacher/staff member hosting, supervising a school sponsored event, (field trip, homework club etc) must be trained to give an epi pen. having a hard time signing off this one...

  13. epi pen law

    mycsm replied to mycsm's topic in School

    Thanks guys...I brought my concerns to the admin and he stated clearly...do what I need to do to feel comfortable, so I engaged other teachers attending the event and trained them, and will have them...

  14. Nurse Teacher conference

    mycsm replied to tining's topic in School

    I would have an additional staff member present, either a union rep, asst princ or prinicipal. have a record of all the visits from her class. AND with kids seems to be freq fliers and how they always...

  15. Love-Hate relationship with Teachers

    mycsm replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Teacher asked me JUST yesterday to remove gum from a students braces.."hmm, I said, why cant the student remove the (not supposed to have gum in school) gum from her own braces", and she said "well,...

  16. Staff health issues

    mycsm replied to loveschoolnursing's topic in School

    It cant hurt but I have found in the past with my staff, even when they come in and have BP off the charts, they want to stay. So, I clearly state BEFORE I take their BP, If I deem it too high, you...

  17. How often did YOU see the school nurse?

    mycsm replied to SnugglePuggle's topic in School

    Elementary school: I was at the nurse everyday, but not as a patient..I was the geek filling her bandaid jar, cleaning the beds, filing her paperwork..I knew back then I was destined to be a school...

  18. Parents are abusing my sign-out book

    mycsm replied to Buggus's topic in School

    I tell parents I have a criteria that I have to meet..if they have a fever, actively vomiting IN my office (not in bathroom and they "flushed" it), or active diarrhea IN MY OFFICE. If they don't meet...

  19. Parent/Nurse Boundar

    mycsm replied to ob-rnc's topic in School

    Let me start with.. 1)you are the school nurse, NOT their ON CALL PHYSICIAN!! If they ran out of meds, they call their pharmacy..not their SCHOOL NURSE 2)He gave out your phone #..UNACCEPTABLE. You...

  20. Fire Drills

    mycsm replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    we do a fire drill and lockdown drill once a month. by

  21. PARENTS say the darnedest things

    mycsm replied to fetch's topic in School

    the ole' my child has a peanut allergy, okay I need an epi pen and Benadryl & orders...mom then whispers, we just tell him that so he doesn't sit with a certain kid that we don't like and that kid...

  22. well, it happened

    mycsm posted a topic in School

    student came in nauseous, handed her a bucket, vomited, picked up head out of bucket, looked at me and vomited ALL OVER ME....I felt bad, but why take ya head out!!!!!! went home, showered and...

  23. Overnight Trips

    mycsm replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    high maintenance parents???? never heard that

  24. Shoulder replacement surgery info

    mycsm replied to libinpanthappillil's topic in Orthopedic

    had a total shoulder replacement one yr ago this month, and wish I did it

  25. Overnight Trips

    mycsm replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    you are forgetting to stay home....just sayin!! motion sickness tabs, and plastic bags and wipes for the bus. cause you know you are the ONLY ONE QUALIFIED to clean up vomit. Just sayin I do two...