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    The film: Vaxxed.

    In addition to Autism, most definitely Aspergers. I have seen a family pass the gene down. Grandparent, children and now grands. This is a very well educated family (doctors lawyers professors etc)...
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    The film: Vaxxed.

    My like is an acknowledgment...that must be
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    The film: Vaxxed.

    For those of us who work in a school system, not every child is vaccinated, some by parental choice, but others are immune compromised for a variety of reasons. I have had multiple children in my...
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    C'Mon Now!

    So. Not. Fair. To the kid or
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Ah, but you are not alone, my
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    Student's hygiene?

    A friend who is a guidance counselor and parent of a child on the spectrum found that he struggled with the stimulation of an overhead shower so they got a hand held piece that he could control,...
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    Wrap it up?

    ah gotcha! Ya, not so much most
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    Student's hygiene?

    ^^^^ For The WIN!!!
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    Wrap it up?

    But isn't the standard treatment for a sprain RICE? Rest Ice Compression and Elevation? Not sure that is out of scope. How do you compress a (sometimes rapidly swelling) ankle injury? I wrap and...
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    Student's hygiene?

    Oh yes, the dreaded smelly sneakers!! We used to leave my sons outside at night in hopes a feral animal would steal
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    Entitlement - Are We Making The Problem Worse?

    Hey, I am a work in progress!! I have been in HS 22 years now, someday I'll be smart enough to
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    The hamster is loose.

    Hmmm...I remember dancing raisins! "I heard it thru the grape
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    Entitlement - Are We Making The Problem Worse?

    I HATE when that happens, and it does. THe throat that looks A-OK, full of strep. The general tummy ache that turns into an appendectomy by 6 PM
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    Interview for A School RN position

    Outline your strengths, willingness to work very autonomously. Bring proof of any certifications (First Aid, CPR/AED, BLS,ACLS, etc) Do some research on this thread, see what some of the commonalities...
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    Entitlement - Are We Making The Problem Worse?

    Yay for
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    Do You Like Being A School Nurse?

    Not this past week, which is really unusual for
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    Entitlement - Are We Making The Problem Worse?

    Newly engaged?
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    Rescue inhalers and off-site swim class

    Is diastat able to be delegated? Can they get midazolam
  19. 1) I have learned that I wish I been better with my finances as a much younger nurse, parent. 2) That I have been working a part time job (in addition to FT) since 1997 and I am exhausted. 3)That...
  20. Meh, must depend on whether you are a male or
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    LTC's are a joke

    Proof on docs receiving kickbacks? I don't think so. The bigger complaint I have is the HUGE amount of vitamins/supplements that families insist their parent shave. Things that cannot be crushed or...
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    LTC's are a joke

    Wow. That is all. No
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    Paranoid teacher

    Have I told you lately that I love you!?!?! Best answer
  24. I am all about disability rights and doing as much as a person can do. I am curious to know what services you required to get through high school successfully? Did you have an IEP or 504 plan? Were...
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    C'Mon Now!

    I am so beyond done...Just had a request to take a photo of a lac (near the eyebrow) so it could be shown to docs at hospital to determine if it needs a stitch. I think it does, and I am not quick to...