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  1. Non-Contact Thermometers?

    I purchased one to use with those kids with sensory issues, non verbal etc - I do not like it, I don't think it is accurate at
  2. Care Plan Forms

    Even then - I only do them if I actually see the kid on a regular basis. We have several kids with ADD, Asthma, allergies etc that have 504's and accommodations for medical have been included in their...
  3. Care Plan Forms

    yep - I only write/create them if
  4. Return after flu

    I wish the parents would keep the kids out an extra day or so - some of them are just not ready to return, exhausted by noon and in my office with me calling parents to pick them up. I am thankful...
  5. Return after flu

    That is what I am seeing in my area also along with Fever free x24 hours without
  6. **** I've seen

    I only saw weird things when I was a jail nurse for about 6 months right out of LVN school - I never even knew there were so many ways to get high -
  7. C'Mon Now!

    UGG.....logged 18 clinic visits within 15 minutes of school starting "I don't feel well" "sore throat" "my mom said to come see you if I feel bad" - these kids just got out of the car - some of them...
  8. Latex Balloons

    My campus (not district wide rule) has banned all balloons - latex and mylar. Been that way since I have been here (7 years) - I have no idea why and don't question it. As far as the glove...
  9. CE class for school nursing

    There is a good yearly School Nurse Conference in June in Temple,
  10. Advice please I’m torn.

    Yes to this ^^^^^^^^. Get the heck out of
  11. CPR Instructor

    All of our district nurses are required to be certified so we can teach the staff on our campus that needs CPR/FA. I personally do not care for it and only teach the required 4 classes/2 years to...
  12. Diagnosis Anxiety and Autism

    When I get a diagnosis or paperwork about issues like this I really don't worry about it nor go digging for more info unless I am dealing with the kid on a regular basis, if I am dealing with a kid on...
  13. PTO/Sick Leave, etc.

    We get 10 days a school year to use however we want and they roll over to the next school year. We have "protected days" where unless there is an extenuating circumstance we can't take off those days...
  14. Lice, Lice and more Lice...

    Yep - handled with a smile and then as soon as the parent walked out - note would be tossed in the
  15. Field Trip Bags

    I do the same - I have a copy of the student's Action plan attached to the Epipen or
  16. The panic before the storm

    Oh Snow days! Here in north Texas we are due for a good ice/snow day....haven't had a good one where we missed school since maybe 2013/14??? I personally hope it never comes - I like my long 4 day...
  17. Field Trip Bags

    Pretty much the same. Bandaids, bactine, cotton balls, gauze, gloves & couple of emergency sickness bags along with student inhalers, epipens and scheduled
  18. Vision and Hearing

    ok - makes
  19. Vision and Hearing

    sounds like alot of repetitive work & a waste of time. Just a question...why do you do a mass screening on new kinder if they are required to have an opthalmological exam before starting? I...
  20. We're back!!!

    Yay!
  21. Do you miss bedside nursing?

    I am an elementary school nurse. A few things I miss is seeing/learning new interesting things and I miss having someone that is right here with me that I can ask questions or even just use as a...
  22. Break Plans?

    We return 1/7, kids return 1/8. No great plans just having grandparents and a few of my girls college friends that don't have family around over on Xmas eve & day. Will be literally "netflix and...
  23. TODAY!!!!!

    Enjoy! I have one more
  24. The Big Chill

    I order those tiny little 3x3 baggies - work perfectly for ice
  25. Need to vent and process this

    I wonder what the issue is with some of the EMT people - if I was an EMT I personally thought that transport wasn't needed I would just do my job and transport the patient and be glad it was an easy,...