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    Patient Complained About Me

    Some weeks I feel like I am not doing my job UNLESS I irritate a parent or kid!!!! It happens, we are all human, and sometimes we lose perspective. If it is a student (i work in a HS) I will pull...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    A friends husband was just travelling/working in Memphis, said it was a really scary place to be, even on Music Row or whatever the main drag is...bummer, that has been on my my bucket
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    Seriously ???

    No Epipen, no trip!! Easy Peasy! That will get their
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    Medication Situation

    So I would talk to the MD, clarify the order, and then see if a reduced dose might be more beneficial to the
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    The sloppy image of nurses today

    'Cause Far is a style
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    The sloppy image of nurses today

    OP The buzz cut... My was buzzed for a bit, but that's because I shaved for St Baldricks and raised $2500 for pediatric Kids Cancer research... What was your last charitable
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    Off topic- food

    Far. The voice of
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    Medication Situation

    We need more info. What is the med? is it PRN or scheduled? Is there an order on file signed by both MD and parent/guardian with specific directions? (I
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    Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    SHRINKAGE!!!! to quote an episode of
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    How many students do you treat on a regular day?

    25-35 5 Diabetics who are in at least 2 times each, 2 scheduled daily meds.....I have 530 HS
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    Mental Health Day

    No body will thank you for NOT taking
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    Unwilling staff

    Public school? Your admin HAS to make a plan that works, ASAP. Can they hire a nurse for the child? Can the child have a para so the para can be with them and get them to you ASAP or activate 911 ?...
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    School Nurse Lifehacks!

    Ah... so my weekend stared out rear ending a car in a white out on my way to my weekend away. The good news is no one was hurt and all the wine was was protected! And we were not hit by flying bottles...
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    A Drive by, seriously!

    And if her kiddo was made to wait in your office (if they are already attending your school) while you checked out the travelling Willbury's, can you even imagine the
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    minor complaints

    I try to target my fuel bill for the up coming winter and look at the rest as a
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    School Nurse Lifehacks!

    Girls weekend for me, again!. I see wine and a massage in my immediate
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    minor complaints

    I do per diem in LTC all year and usually beef up the vacation schedule in summer, not sure how that is gonna work out this year, the census is WAYYYYY down... THE DON loves me though, so I am hoping...
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    The After School Thread

    Ugh...hope that turns out better than you are
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    School Nurse Lifehacks!

    I'm a Guinness girl
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    Policing Parents and illness

    So many kids in my district have no other contact for pickup except the custodial parent. No other parent, step, aunt, cousin grandmother friend...nothing. Makes me sad to think there is no on else...
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    Recent student deaths are getting to me

    Eeeeek I saw that on the news last night (volleyball) Holy Moly!!! She hit the floor HARD! Triple bypass, who wouldda
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    minor complaints

    I think I wanna spend my summer with you and your
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    Lice, Lice and more Lice

    Oh yea...especially about
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    School Nurse Lifehacks!

    I keep a basic bottle of moisturizer (fragrance free) and aloe in my fridge....the cool liquid feels so good on dry skin, sunburns