BluebellRN BSN, RN

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    I’ve hit a new low...

    BluebellRN replied to Mango Juice's topic in School

    That's a high!! ? I get a gallon sized bag of ice from the cafeteria every week or so, and dole out tiny bags with a couple cubes. Funny part is kids actually return the bags of water to
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    Nurses Are So Bossy...

    BluebellRN replied to gehrig592's topic in General Nursing

    Nah, no one here owes you
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    C'Mon Now!

    BluebellRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I made a parent mad today. Why? Because I called to ask about an allergy. Mom told me her child shouldn't be taking medicine they didn't need and putting poison in poor baby's body just to eat the...
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    School Title

    BluebellRN replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    ^ That's too cute! I'm Nurse firstname. A few staff suggested Nurse P because of my last name, but a very wise teacher said being called P (pee) was horrible! I got to pick, and it makes sense with...
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    Diabetes

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    I guess I was trying to figure out if there is a typical age or grade level that students get those orders. I realize it varies depending on the maturity of each kid as well. We're working on...
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    PARENTS say the darndest things

    BluebellRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    This morning, sent kid home with true fever. Grandma just called to say she gave him tylenol, he's feeling much better, can he come back?? Yeah, no. See ya Monday
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    buying supplies with your own money

    BluebellRN replied to guest464345's topic in School

    When I created an account last spring, I selected "Other" for profession, and was able to specify "school nurse". I just logged in and "nurse" is an option under profession, so I changed mine. Have...
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    buying supplies with your own money

    BluebellRN replied to guest464345's topic in School

    A nurse in my district uses donorschoose and has had several projects funded. I'm hoping to connect with her and do one myself
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    What Would You Buy??

    BluebellRN posted a topic in School

    Found out that the PTO has $200 for me to spend on whatever I need/want for the clinic. Have to get them my Amazon wishlist by the end of the month. I have a few things in mind, mostly underwear and...
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    What Would You Buy??

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    So much I hadn't thought of! I'm going to squeeze in some amazon time this morning and make a
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    What Would You Buy??

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    I'm loving the ideas!! Thankfully I have a fridge with freezer, so I'm good there. Until it dies, because I swear it's older than me! I need to know about these NoseAids, are they the clip things?...
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    Lice, Lice and more Lice...

    BluebellRN replied to Bulldogs's topic in School

    I don't deal with many cases, but boy when I do.... Kiddo was out half of last week because mom noticed and wanted to keep them home to treat. Our policy is to check a week after treatment, so I did...
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    Favorite school nurse resources?

    BluebellRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Here is the thread from here back in 2017 that I have bookmarked, not sure if all of those links have been mentioned in this thread. The conjunctivitis charts are in
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    We're back!!!

    BluebellRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    So glad we're back!! Last week was rough without our
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    Break Plans?

    BluebellRN posted a topic in School

    For those of us still here, anyone have fun plans for break? We are traveling to visit my family, which we usually do during Thanksgiving but my husband wanted to switch things up this year. Sadly we...
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    Break Plans?

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    Well, the last bell has rung here and I'm RUNNING out the door! It's been fun reading about everyone's plans. Safe travels to all of us on the move, here's hoping we all get some much deserved rest...
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    Break Plans?

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    I didn't realize so many schools aren't doing two weeks. That sucks!! Although, we're scheduled into June. For some reason, we never get out in
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    TODAY!!!!!

    BluebellRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Poor kid! That's
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    TODAY!!!!!

    BluebellRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Enjoy! Tomorrow is a full day, and then 16 glorious days
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    Need to vent and process this

    BluebellRN replied to jess11RN's topic in School

    I've not had to call, yet. But EMS were the same way when I worked
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    The Big Chill

    BluebellRN replied to beachynurse's topic in School

    Much like a band aid, sometimes they just need *something* for that injury so they can stay in class. It's not worth the fight to
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    May the odds be ever in your favor...

    BluebellRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    If today is an indicator, this is going to be a very long week. 4 more wake ups. 4 more wake ups. 4 more wake
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    Feminine Hygiene for 4th Grade?

    BluebellRN posted a topic in School

    The post about P&G reminded me that they sent me a rejection email last year because my school only goes up to 4th grade. 'Cause ya know, 4th graders don't get periods... Are there any other...
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    Feminine Hygiene for 4th Grade?

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    Kotex emailed me back; they don't do samples but do have puberty education material on their website. Haven't heard from the other
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    Feminine Hygiene for 4th Grade?

    BluebellRN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    I just emailed them, thanks for the info! I also searched the Kotex site. Couldn't get the sample page to load, but I send them a message asking about samples for