NutmeggeRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School
It is a publication by the CDC and very helpful https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/downloads/appendices/b/foreign-products-tables.pdf Good Luck, I also find Google translate to be very...
What a great read!!!! I love that those connections can be ongoing!. I am a HS nurse of 25 years and am in touch with many former students. I recently attended a baby shower and she was sobbing. She...
I see both sides of the issue. I have two kiddos here with contact allergies, with a history of full blown anaphylaxis for one. I feel that while we cannot go "nut free" as a school, we can exert some...
NutmeggeRN replied to Nurse2Kids's topic in School
" No, I am not a physician, but my focused professional assessment as a nurse may well provide for accommodations and interventions that might allow the child to stay in school. Isn't increasing seat...
How can you possibly see to the emergent health care needs of your school population??? You CANNOT. This has lawsuit written allover it. If Here is a medical emergency and you need to leave a...
NutmeggeRN replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School
35 a nurse and 24 in school nursing, I guess that makes me part of the COBS! The biggest change I have seen is the decrease in kids in school on daily meds...most are taking long-acting ADD meds at...
But they will do everything they can to make it an "observational" stay so they (the Hospital) does not dinged when the patient returns soon after discharge,. Fought that battle with my my mom last...
1 NH 2 Non-nursing 2a My state association because we have no nurse consultant 3 No but paid comparably, same holidays sick time, most educational bennies, but no retirement $$ from the district (I...
It found me. I hade done Med Surg in a teaching hospital, LTC (as a DNS). clinic work-internal med and OB-GYN, Home health care, Family Practice RN and then school nursing found me! This is my 25th...