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    Sam's Law

    I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope that you can find peace in the time to
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    How long was your training for school nursing?

    Yup! Left here to figure it out but had an awesome mentor across the street in another school. And in turn, I mentored the newest nurse when she arrived. Lots of check ins, policy review, forms review...
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    Recess/Gym Restrictions - Where do your students go?

    Depends. Sometimes they keep score in PE class. Sometimes they go to the library. Sometimes they hang with me. All depends on the
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    First weather related closing of the year

    Thinking about our colleagues in Dallas, they had terrible storms roll thru last night.
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    cover letter advice

    Do you know any of the nurses in the district? Reaching out might not be a bad
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    Holiday Decor

    I have shamrocks up year
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    Health Fair

    In the past we have used make your own stress balls, BP stations, beer goggles (for after going to old dudes
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    Need help preparing for a sub nurse

    What Beachy said I also include Poison Control, Public HEalth, list of kids who are not vaccinated and what they are
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    Bad day, Bad year

    I'm so so sorry... please be sure to take care of yourself, while taking care of everyone else. We are here for
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    Weighted Blankets

    I'm looking to see if anybody has any experience in using weighted blankets for the elderly who are experiencing agitation due to dementia and/or Alzheimer's disease? I have seen some data out there...
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    Hello

    Great to hear from
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    1st School Nurse Interview

    Word! What biscuit
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    1st School Nurse Interview

    Bwahahha!
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    Advice for New School Nurse

    Ugh...yep, you will figure it out! Gotta own the medical stuff like a boss and they will figure it out. I bet she was just
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    NJ nurses - CBD oil

    Would you? Taking yourself out of the equation as a parent here for the moment... Homeopathic remedy for something that is NOT regulated or approved by FDA? Would you put your nursing license on the...
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    1st School Nurse Interview

    And HIPAA and
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    NJ nurses - CBD oil

    She is bound by state
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    Resources

    School Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice This realy helps define your role and how it is defined by your state NPA. I also recommend joining your state association and NASN. Welcome and good...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Lanyard. Again. I
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    Would you let them sit for picture day?

    You have time to connect with the parent and get a release to talk to the MD and get their perspective. Also ask the photographer if the pic can be taken without a flash? Maybe
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    Transition to school nurse

    Hardest job I have ever loved. Truly! 20+ years here and still find it challenging and fun. Some days suck. Others are awesome. And everything in between. There is a lot of paper chasing, but when you...
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    It's That Time of Year Again: Preparing for Influenza Season

    But if it mitigates what you do
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    Students injected with wrong item

    Grabbed the wrong stuff from their base refridgerator, that's my
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    Students injected with wrong item

    Yikes!!
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    1 wk into School Nursing ready to quit!! Is this normal?

    Yes, we are a very supportive forum and very active. It is the virtual nursing station for many of