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    Newly diagnosed diabetic

    100kids replied to mustlovepoodles's topic in School

    That's great! Huge progress. I think sometimes it's hard because the kids are unsure, the parents are unsure and everyone needs to figure it all out. Sounds like you really made an
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    Loose teeth letter - thought I'd share...

    100kids replied to Marlene39's topic in School

    I have young kids in my school and although I can't really do anything for their loose teeth I'm ok with them coming to see me. Sometimes I can spend 3 minutes with them and they will wiggle it out...
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    New Grad and New School Nurse...Feeling lost!

    100kids replied to Disneygirl23's topic in School

    I just started School Nursing last year. It takes a little bit to feel settled. For the parents who are not sending in med authorization forms I would call and send a letter home letting them know...
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    Newly diagnosed diabetic

    100kids replied to mustlovepoodles's topic in School

    Hope this is going well for you. I had a tough pre-teen diabetic last year and he made me work for my money
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    I'm not creative but...

    100kids replied to misty_dawn's topic in School

    I have 3 bulletin boards, 2 in my room and 1 outside. 1 behind my desk is for my stuff (extensions, school calendar, pictures drawn by kids, etc), the other in the room I am decorating once for the...
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    Malpractice insurance?

    100kids replied to misty_dawn's topic in School

    I went through NSO as
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    School Nurses: Professional Staff or Support Staff?

    100kids replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    I have a BSN but I am defintely seen as support staff
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    Malpractice insurance?

    100kids replied to misty_dawn's topic in School

    I do. The school's insurance company and lawyers' first priority will always be the school. I want someone there to protect
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    Just applied!

    100kids replied to bjaeram's topic in School

    Personally my school district knew NOTHING and I mean nothing about the state rules/regulation about screenings, procedures, laws regarding school health etc. so I would research the laws in your...
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    New School Nurse - Advice Please :)

    100kids replied to imanursenow's topic in School

    1st let me say congrats on your new job! I just started last year and certainly the 1st year is a roller coaster but I loved it! Post here often there is lots of good advice and helpful hints. For...
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    sunscreen in school

    100kids replied to Flare's topic in School

    In my state as an RN doing just this could lose you your nursing license. It is out of the scope of Nursing and considered dispensing medication without a prescription. These are the sad, unintended...
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    Best place to purchase stock epi pens

    100kids posted a topic in School

    I am working on getting standing orders for non patient specific epi pen for my elementary school. Once I get it what is the most effective way to purchase the epi
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    Best place to purchase stock epi pens

    100kids replied to 100kids's topic in School

    thanks both of you! We are a small district (1 small school in fact) so I am hoping to find a source where I can get them at or close to
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    Scared straight- new to school nursing

    100kids replied to Sugarwugga's topic in School

    I agree! Ask lots of questions on here and find another school nurse either within your district or close by that you can call when you need to run something by someone. Good
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    Last week

    100kids replied to 100kids's topic in School

    yes but come August when everyone else is heading back we will still be sipping umbrella drinks
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    Last week

    100kids posted a topic in School

    I can't believe the last week of school is finally here! It's going to fly by because I have so much to finish. The worst is I have to pack up my entire room. YIKES! But after all that it'll be...
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    Last week

    100kids replied to 100kids's topic in School

    Tina this is my 1st year too and I started a few months after the year started so I'll be glad next year to start at the beginning of a year. Maybe I won't always feel like I'm behind and trying to...
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    Where are RNs school nurses?

    100kids replied to NursePamela's topic in School

    same for
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    Helping to transition a diabetic to being self directed

    100kids posted a topic in School

    I have a Type I diabetic with huge fluctuations in #s (has been for years since diagnosis). With Dad we are trying to foster more independence in him because the school he will be attending next year...
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    It's the most wonderful time of the year!

    100kids replied to mc3's topic in School

    Dont feel badly Flare. I still have 11 more days after today
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    Any male school RNs?

    100kids replied to mrmedical's topic in School

    I know in the past my school has used a male nurse as a sub nurse and never had any complaints about
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    Got a call today....

    100kids replied to ChristineAdrianaRN's topic in School

    sorry it didn't work out for you but keep the options open. Anything can change at any time. Also if you sometimes have days off during the week M-F you may want to see if you can get on that...
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    1st grader and his inhaler

    100kids posted a topic in School

    We have a new 1st grader entering school next week and her dad wants her to have a rescue inhaler in the nurse's office as well as in his classroom and with the PE teacher. His Dr. indicated on the...
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    1st grader and his inhaler

    100kids replied to 100kids's topic in School

    thanks everyone. I spoke with another local school nurse and read up on the laws of my state and if she's not self directed (which Dr says she's not) then no one other than the nurse (the parent or...
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    7 days to go.... :)

    100kids replied to rdsxfnrn's topic in School

    19 days left here. Lots to do before the end of the year but I am ready for