NutmeggeRN BSN

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    Middle school goes to remote learning after 1 measles case

    Yeeps! I wonder if they made that decision with he assist of the Department of Public
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    Teachers and Staff Want To Be Taken Care Of

    Some, not so
  3. I didn't think so, but one never
  4. Do you really think the rule about no cell phones is protect those who don't do wound care as
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    Teachers and Staff Want To Be Taken Care Of

    Nope!
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    Violence towards Nurse?

    ugh,,,I have had a few get verbally aggressive. The worst was during Covid...a parent was crazy mad because I was excluding a child based on sx and rules in place at the time. Fortunately, my...
  7. And then we will be in trouble for violating the social media
  8. Woah, I'm sure there is more to the story but Wowsa! The thing is, even of they didn't get to it for whatever reason, in report you pass it on for the next shift. Health care is a 24 hour business....
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    Dad Fell Again

    Oh so many truths here...how my mom managed to never break her hip is still a miracle IMHO! Hope you dad is OK! Another service we found helpful was laundry delivery and pickup. Godsend! We also did...
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    Staff Member with Pseudoseizures

    Possibly the School Nurse
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    Staff Member with Pseudoseizures

    There you go...I figured as
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    Staffing Shortages

    And then you have the units where the supervisor doesn't know her stuff....she "wings" a lot of it. What is OK on some days is not on other days, very situational. I do per diem, go in do my shift and...
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    Staff Member with Pseudoseizures

    Do you have an SRO? Mine always responds when there is an ambulance call. Would their observation lead to a recommendation to DMV re safety? Not sure if that can be done or not. Tough
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    Staff Member with Pseudoseizures

    Absolutely every ^^^^^
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    RN license might be revoked

    Gotcha
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    RN license might be revoked

    But if the RN license was fraudulently obtained, isn't that germaine to moral character? Ethical
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    OTC Meds Given Without Written Consent

    I would document your concerns with administration. Research your state NPA and your local school district policy so you have policy to stand
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    Scammers Caught Selling Fake Nursing Diplomas

    Absolutely!!!
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    Scammers Caught Selling Fake Nursing Diplomas

    Yes, it makes me wonder, but it really makes me angry! Some people are good test takers and with some knowledge I guess it is possible for the to pass the exam...but if they bought their transcript,...
  20. Yep!! Damned if you do and damned if you don't some days. I guess the best way to ask is simply "Do you menstruate? If so, when did it start (or stop?)" and move on from
  21. The possibility of pregnancy, STI, ovarian cysts further complicate the assessment of older
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    Faking sick

    wow....
  23. OOOH oh yes!! AND I would add headaches and shortness of breath! The kids are NOT all right. Before and especially after the onset of C19, I am framing my assessments to include mental...
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    Need Your Opinion About Medical Emergency

    I would do a post review and walk through the issue. Why was the teacher right there, they should have (IMHO) been getting the other kids away to give the child with the seizure privacy? Unless there...