Wave Watcher

Wave Watcher

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  1. stinky patient pet peeve

    AMEN! Thank
  2. IEP-Diabetics

    Ok, I was just asking to figure out what "independent" meant for your student and since she is in upper grades I can see her doing most of her diabetic care when needed with little supervision if the...
  3. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    I was being sarcastic but in a playful way. :-) Some how my brain numbing post has been attached to another nurse in the thread. I think if you are using a phone then the quotes are messed up. Ha! I...
  4. Do you keep clothes in your office?

    :-) Yes, they are in the guidance counselors office. I would rather have them there than in my germ-infested clinic. Great question....I would have been wondering the same
  5. IEP-Diabetics

    May I ask what age group you work with? :-)
  6. Finally!

    Congrats! You are worthy and deserving of all good things! We seem to appreciate things more when we really have to work for them! Great job and good
  7. How do you store epi pens?

    Yep, also put the care plans in mine. Grab and
  8. Eye machine

    El Ditto here also.
  9. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    I love this thread. :-) Just made my
  10. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    You got me at air trumpet!!
  11. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    Who knew knitting could be such a debated topic! All my posts were in fun. :-) If I hurt a knitters feelings....I'm sorry. My best friend knits. Very badly I might add. I still love her.
  12. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    I can understand your position. :-) I was really just being silly when I wrote the post. 95% of my posts here are all in fun. I normally do not mean to sound sarcastic but I also know that the intent...
  13. How do you store epi pens?

    I have mine in the original boxes, in a zip lock baggie with the students name on them. I also have them in alphabetical order in my med
  14. Can't find my niche

    School nursing would be great once your child is of school age. :-) I am a school nurse and I love my weekends, holidays, snow days, spring break, fall break, Christmas break and summers OFF. I also...
  15. New grad RN school nurse

    Make sure you know about 504's and IEP's. Also, food allergies and how to handle in the classroom and cafe. Legal rights of students with Diabetes....
  16. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    Yes, no one wears ponytail holders. All will be required to crop their hair short and salute the instructor. No one will be allowed to take notes, get up, turn a page in their book, blink, sneeze,...
  17. Knitting during class: ok or not?

    That would be me distracted and guessing. *glancing over at knitter thinking to myself* "Wait, wait....she's knitting a....sweater! No, no.....arms aren't that long.....can't be a sweater.....let me...
  18. Just tooting my own horn....

    CONGRATS!
  19. So I have a few questions about my GPA.

    First of all........GREAT JOB! B's are awesome in nursing
  20. Esme Needs Your Prayers and Well Wishes

    Sending positive vibes and 100% healing! If you needed a break you could have just said so....no need to get all dramatic and end up in the ICU! Hope to see posting
  21. Why did the song "All about that bass" just pop into my head when I read your #2? lol It's all about dat pay, bout dat pay...no trouble...it's all about dat pay bout dat pay...no trouble.....lol I'm...
  22. Or a school nurse job! That's me! :-) I made a choice to search for a job that fit my wants/needs instead of continuing to work the floors. Very happy now...but...I did my year on nights/holidays when...
  23. When will I ever get time management?

    You're not a failure. You're a nurse. :-) Time management comes with...well....time. I bet in a month you will have a pattern down and knock those meds/procedures/admissions right out of the
  24. After hours call ??

    Can you set up a calling system that charges by the minute....like a phone fortune teller? That would make patients really think about whether they want to be calling someone up at 2am. :-) To answer...
  25. Two months from today I will be finish with LPN school

    LPN's are so valuable!! I am an RN and let me tell you.....many LPN's can run circles around me. LPN's rock! Congrats on your HUGE