NutmeggeRN BSN

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    Help with inventory

    Bandaids, all sizes Non-sterile gauze pads and wrap saline ace wraps tongue depressors, cotton tip applicators flashlight BP cuff stethoscope, otoscope, pulse ox, glucometer and test strips OTCs as...
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    In Memoriam....

    I know a friend/ colleague of hers... so
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    Contract for parents before students return to school

    I'm thinking Public Health will be helping with this part, I
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    Farewell Esme - In Loving Memory

    RIP...I "met" Esme here on AN when I first joined. I found her to be grounded, kind, compassionate and smart. My ? for her family and "real" friends, as well as all of us who were lucky enough to...
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    New School Nurse

    THere are already several
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    New H.S. Nurse

    Hardest job I have ever loved! Lots of kids with emotional/anxiety issues. I deal with immunizations, screenings, case manage kids with chronic health issues. THe usual physical complaints that very...
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    Happy School Nurse's Day!

    Hope you are OK
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    Temps at the door?

    We have 3 main entrances to our building, trying to picture temps prior to entry -crowding as they check in -staggered entry times and individual folks have different times -teachers who "forget"...
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    What will school nursing look like after this pandemic?

    We have 3 main entrances to our building, trying to picture temps prior to entry -crowding as they check in -staggered entry times and individual folks have different times -teachers who "forget"...
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    Job loss

    Scary times for sure. How sad that once again, we would be looked at as not as necessary as a 1st grade teacher...gah. So far so good in my district. We are looking toward a modified entrance in Sept...
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    Office “fun”

    I try not to keep to much around, even less now...gah! But Flare, look at us go on the cartoon
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    Complications in pediatric cases of COVID-19

    Just awful...another scenario to consider when we are back to
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    Critical students

    Agree with the above, need to tread lightly, especially if they are receiving services from SpEd. No matter how well intended, it might not be received well by the parents. Scary times for all of
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    Tell me all about it

    I did 5 years of Home Health Care prior to entering the school system. I think that was pivotal in my ability to work as independently as I do. Good
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    Good CE websites?

    School health has videos on Youtube Asthma and Allergy Foundation has free CEU NASN has freebies for
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    PPE concerns as we return

    We are looking at cloth surgical gowns that will be washed at school. Beats the heck out of tossing out disposable ones. Our tech ed teacher will make us face shields on the 3d printer. I guess we...
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    Tell me all about it

    Well...this year has been bizzare to say the very least!! Aside from C-19, we are often the only medical person in charge of 500+ people. Kids staff and visitors. We take care of illness and injuries,...
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    Happy School Nurse's Day!

    I miss you all so much!!! Well, this year, I got flowers, a special dessert and a bottle of prosecco! I love being in charge of me because we are all home!! LOLOL! Best school nurse day recognition...
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    Toon Caption Contest | Nurses Week

    Anticipating a long day, she turns to say goodbye... He says "Have a great day at work,
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    Do you think schools will resume this year?

    Out for the year...gah. I MISS the
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    Working from Home During COVID-19 Shut Down

    They gave me a safe but it only holds 20 files? It will survive anything, weighs a ton and without access to other files, pretty useless. I'm gonna ask again for the ability to get more
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    Is school nursing stressful?

    It has been a while since we have seen Barb...that thread has been pretty dormant...might be time to resurrect? Stay well
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    Is anyone essential?

    Can't that be
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    Another job??

    I'm very grateful to be paid. And truthfully have been keeping pretty busy. Taking a deep dive into our informatics program, really dissecting my 504 plans and planning meetings for next year. I am...
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    Good CE websites?

    www.neusha.org Northeastern Univ in MA, they occ have some