NutmeggeRN BSN

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    Professional development days

    Yesterday I was involved the discussion about summative and formative
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    how big are your offices?

    I have the biggest real estate in the building!!! and I keep it full of stuff so they won't take it
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    Essential Oil Diffusers

    Because the PTA is in income source for special or necessary items not covered by the
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    Countdown to Spring Break.....

    7 days till a week off! Wahooo!!!!!!!!!!! Headed to the coast of RI and will be by myself for 4 and then my travelling besties will join me at a time share one of them has. Bring on the chilly beach...
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    Where is your office located within the school?

    Adjacent to the front office area with the teachers mailroom in between. Also a door to the main hall near the gym. First floor, so it makes it easy if a kiddo goes out by ambulance. We can shut doors...
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    Annoyed and perhaps a little unsure

    Any word on the
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    a-hem...

    Yay for you, welcome back!!! and Yes to pink on
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    C'Mon Now!

    And Coban wrap to fix
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Hey people...it is almost 1:30 and NO ONE has checked in... I for one, am #FAF with my pink compression socks! Who is with
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    When to tell Principals I'm pregnant!

    Yes,
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    Advice for New Grad School Nurse

    I would agree, there are those that will always appreciate every little thing you do and those who...will not. I have developed a pretty thick skin over my time here, but somedays it is never going to...
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    Advice for New Grad School Nurse

    I always recommend joining your state and the national school nurse associations. They are a plethora of information and
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    Does anyone else get emotionally exhausted from this job?

    You have got that
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    Does anyone else get emotionally exhausted from this job?

    I just mailed sympathy cards to the families of 2 former students who died last week. Crazy, sad and tragic story. I never in a million years would have thought that that writing these notes would be,...
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    What's the oddest thing you've done for a student?

    I actually have saved a copy of Iz records form every graduate since 1995....have bailed out many a student going to grad
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    Mass Nurses: MCAS - Hell or Heaven???

    My best friend in the whole world teaches is MA in SpEd and so has to do the assessment portfolios...I get a big increase in stress-related cell phone calls from her! LOLOL!!! She goes off on a rant...
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    student extracurricular activities

    Yup, it is federal and falls under the Civil Rights
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    student extracurricular activities

    Your boss is correct, this falls under the Office of Civil Rights
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    Cervical Spinal Stenosis Help

    Thx...It just puts everything out on the table and hopefully gets the ball
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    Cervical Spinal Stenosis Help

    I would draft a letter on school letterhead and direct it to the person who wrote the original restriction as well as the neurosurgeon. Using the dates and restrictions they outlined, ask when the...
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    Hygiene Issues/Parent notification

    You are too kind. They are not easy conversations but if the end results in a positive outcome, it's all
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    Hygiene Issues/Parent notification

    Yup but if necessary I will have the conversation, it sometimes opens a great door of
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    FAF
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    Hygiene Issues/Parent notification

    I have found honesty is the best policy. 1) Is there a medical condition I am unaware of? 2) How old are their shoes/sneakers (especially boys!!) 3) Do you have a working washer and dryer? 4) Do you...
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    Does anyone else get emotionally exhausted from this job?

    Ugh...some days just are more difficult...just had a convo with a kid who is on Doxy and has an upset stomach...they did not eat a the right time to prevent said "vomiting" on the way to school. TC to...