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    What Has Been an Upside to Covid?

    I'm so sorry to hear that. I hope better days are ahead for
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    COVID-caused conjunctivitis

    Oh no...thinking nothing but positive wishes for him (and
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    Coping with the Death of a Fellow Nurse

    But there is no context to her relationship with her coworker. Did they orient together? Did they work side by side? Was it a friendship of many years? Maybe they were friends outside of work. Lunch,...
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    C'Mon Now!

    Makes me
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    Drug Cost Assistance- Flovent

    Yikes that's all I've
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    504 T1D, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, food allergies.

    Good
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    504 T1D, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, food allergies.

    It is a delicate balance for sure...but sometimes we need to step back from our role as a district employee and be the
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    504 T1D, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, food allergies.

    Yes there is a lot going on there. And other health impaired may be the
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    504 T1D, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, food allergies.

    WIth all due respect, it is not the principal's decision. YOU can ask for a team meeting and go from there.There are a whole lot of steps in the IEP process, with federal safeguards in place. I would...
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    504 T1D, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, food allergies.

    Keep plugging, he may need to have and IEP as other health impaired if his academics are impacted to the point where he needs academic modifications. That opens up a whole new
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    504 T1D, ADHD, OCD, Anxiety, food allergies.

    Wow, kiddo has a lot on his plate, as does Mama! He has a LOT going on. Sounds like his T1D is OK? The other stuff may nb take a bit to nail down. Does his school have paras in the room that can...
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    What Has Been an Upside to Covid?

    Good for you! My whole grad program was online-9 seven week classes. Gah!! I'm glad that's done but it really flew by! Best of luck to
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    Stroke Sx’s....Complacent Teachers

    Yowsa...that left arm pain could very well be low K+ (I have had that after a norovirus episode ? however...somebody (admin) needs to have a talk with her and then her coworkers and get some answers...
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    COVID-19: Calculating Quarantines/Isolations

    We have done day of test or symptom onset as Day 0 and move forward 10 days from
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    What Happens When You Visit allnurses.com?

    We think so!!
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    Rationing Care in COVID: Whose life is worth saving?

    Thank you! Me too! She called me last nite (first time in forever) to let me know she is retiring! (she used to be an RN in LTC). Maybe that is a sign of what's to
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    Rationing Care in COVID: Whose life is worth saving?

    I have this conversation with myself all the time. My mom is 88 in LTC. Has a DNR in place and we (me and my siblings and my mom) are all good with it. I hesitate to say that maybe Covid wouldn't be...
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    Faculty Falls/Injuries

    The nurse in our respective buildings are responsible for initial eval (if we are here) and filling out paperwork for workers comp. I always recommend follow up as needed. I send a copy to our central...
  19. OK School nurse peeps, help a girl out... Have a kid who needs to be quarantined r/t close contact. Parent states student had C19 in November (but was not tested). Parent claims student has...
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    Got My Vaccine Yesterday

    Is there anything on the state public health website? Good
  21. I struggle with my LEO friends and family who who defend the actions of the police that aggravated the BLM movement this Summer. They refuse to see that the deaths of George FLoyd and Briona Taylor...
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    When Your Patient Wants To Talk Politics

    I always say "Welp, my momma always told me to never discuss politics and religion or money at the table...and I do the same at
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    COVID-19: Antibody testing vs Positive Test

    Yup...but my answer is not a satisfactory one. Have referred to a being higher than myself on the food
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    What Happens When You Visit allnurses.com?

    I find total support from my school nurse