100kids BSN, RN

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  1. 100kids

    Sometimes Honestly Isn't the Best Policy

    100kids replied to coughdrop.2.go's topic in School

    Some days you just cannot win. I just remind myself of that when I'm having a bad day and move on. Tomorrow will be
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    General questions about what to do

    100kids replied to leahrn1's topic in School

    I always get immunization and physical stuff out of the way right away since my state requires reporting by 10/31. Then after that I move right into vision/hearing screening. My goal is to get that...
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    EMS call what would you do?

    100kids replied to rnjetta12's topic in School

    You did an initial assessment and then a follow up and absolutely did the right thing. Mom needs to check her
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    Abdominal Pain in Elementary Kids

    100kids replied to fetch's topic in School

    I would make that call home as well. This way they are looking out for any problems when they're home as well. I always like to let parents know if I've seen their child often for a recurring...
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    I'm just so confused. :(

    100kids replied to Stitchy's mom's topic in School

    Which state are you in? That may help someone who knows exactly what you need to do come speak up. As for the paperwork the beginning of the school year IS overwhelming with paperwork but it's not...
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    Doea anyone here teach Health?

    100kids replied to 100kids's topic in School

    There's no curriculum for me here either but I am jumping in. I am certified as a School Nurse Teacher and so far my classes have gone well. I am having fun and the kids are loving it so it's worth...
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    Doea anyone here teach Health?

    100kids posted a topic in School

    Was just wondering if any other School Nurses here taught Health class either with a certified teacher in the room or as a School Nurse
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    How often do you check for lice?

    100kids replied to Nurse ABC's topic in School

    I only check if there is a suspected case as
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    Is your clinic......

    100kids replied to Wave Watcher's topic in School

    Awesome! I have always been in my own room. I can't imagine it any other
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    Blood sugars over 400

    100kids replied to Vtachy1's topic in School

    I had a student with highs and lows all the time and her treatment plan read the same way. I always let mom know if she had a high over 250 or a low under 50. I usually just texted her this info and...
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    Victory!

    100kids replied to stephaniehowe's topic in School

    wow! I'm
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    What do you bring out during a fire drill?

    100kids posted a topic in School

    or essentially what would you bring out in an emergency? This came up as a parent questioned what would be outside? Do you bring emergency meds (epi pens, diabetic supplies, etc), just emergency...
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    California Supreme Court ruled against us.

    100kids replied to Spidey's mom's topic in School

    This ruling is unfortunately a slippery slope which I think will eventually lead to there being fewer and fewer School Nurses in our kids' schools. Any diabetic student I have who can self administer...
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    It's getting very quiet in here!

    100kids posted a topic in School

    Hope all the School Nurses who have started their summer break enjoy the rest and de-stressing of the summer and for those of us still with a little more time to go I hope the days go quickly, the end...
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    It's getting very quiet in here!

    100kids replied to 100kids's topic in School

    last week is finally here! woo
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    Who hires school nurses?

    100kids replied to monkeysmami/RN's topic in School

    So.... How did it
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    epipen STAT or wait?

    100kids replied to luckystarRN's topic in School

    The orders I have for each of my allergy students are pretty specific about when to give benedryl and when to use the epi pen. For allergies I don't know about I only have an order for using an epi...
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    Parent Interview

    100kids replied to skippie090's topic in School

    In our school there is a parent involved in the interview process for every employee (Teacher, nurse, custodian, whatever) so I wouldn't worry about it. You need their buy in to you as a candidate...
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    Graduating senior health records

    100kids replied to RNCourt's topic in School

    We do not give out the files and by State law we must keep them for 6 years after they
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    Am I still a nurse?

    100kids replied to nurseHMarie's topic in School

    I hate to admit it but I never knew how important the School Nurse was until I became one. I care for all of the children in my school. I make it possible for children with diabetes and asthma and...
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    Who hires school nurses?

    100kids replied to monkeysmami/RN's topic in School

    Good
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    Tenure? Probation?

    100kids replied to Tina, RN's topic in School

    Not in the Teacher's union here and no tenure
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    Which attire do you feel gives school nurses the most respect?

    100kids replied to Nurse ABC's topic in School

    I wear Teacher clothes. I have other roles in the building not related to School Nursing so this works the best for
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    Oh please, just let me vent!!!

    100kids replied to mc3's topic in School

    So sorry it wasn't for you! Hope you find an area more to your liking. I have all of the exact same complaints as you yet I still love my job as a School Nurse. I guess I'm lucky it's such a good...
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    Who hires school nurses?

    100kids replied to monkeysmami/RN's topic in School

    I walked into a team interview too. I interviewed with the building principal, School Superintendent and a