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  1. And always assessing for respiratory
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    Tell on yourself, if you dare...

    When primimg an IV bag for a paramedic (for the kiddo on the floor), I squeezed and the fluid started running out all of the his bald
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    What is on your Health Bulletin Board right now?

    You are in good
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    Friday!!!

    10 school days til Spring break! No big plans
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    Friday!!!

    I will be rowing on the ark...we have more rain on the horizon. But better that than snow! We had almost a foot last week! Grabbing a shift in LTC tommorow. Chilling and making my Easter menu!...
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    I feel like I'm losing.

    Again, I am not trying to dump on you. I worry that you don't know what you don't know...I wish you the best, but I think you are in a precarious place. Maybe,down the road, after you are working as...
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    We knew it was coming but it still sucks

    I'm so sorry, it never gets easier. I hope she is at peace and out of pain and discomfort. Hugs to you and your
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    HELP new school nurse/immunizations

    Another HUGE help for immunizations is the PINK BOOK published by the CDC. Pinkbook | Home | Epidemiology of Vaccine Preventable Diseases | CDC There is an area hugely helpful with translating...
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    I feel like I'm losing.

    I am not trying to dump on you, but I don't think you see the gravity of the situation you are
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    School nurse spots leukemia in a pupil

    Had one yesterday...kid has a litany of issues. EVerytime they get pushed on attendance, mom starts calling Dr Google and in conversation yesterday mentions kid said s/he wanted to die cause s/he...
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    School nurse spots leukemia in a pupil

    Oustanding!!!! Well done
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    HELP new school nurse/immunizations

    Trying to make Fetch happen??? We've got
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    How many are members of NASN?

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    Preparation for new middle school nurse

    Welcome! Join your state organization! also NASN! Great resources and information and support. Read up on state Immunization requirements. Familiarize your self with the IEP and 504 process. Try and...
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    I feel like I'm losing.

    With all due respect, I think you are in way over your
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    You are in like
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    High school nurses

    HIgh School all the way!! A little less than 500 kids, I tend to "see" about 20-25 kids per day, but I document every student encounter..email, call, fax, 504 prep time. It is all legit student...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Rocking it and sitting with the cool
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    HELP new school nurse/immunizations

    Oh, you have found a wealth of information support and lots of humor here! Are your immunizations in a computer program? if so, can you run a report to see who has what? IT should be able to help with...
  20. Reach out to the PD/FD, even if they do not have one, they have the resources to refer you. Or call the state EMS Bureau and explain exactly what happened. They will support you. Or your EAP at your...
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    And on a personal note

    It is so hard when they are a senior, so little wiggle
  22. I could never NOT meet the requirements!!! It would drive me insane! I can be loosy goosy in mnay areas of my life, but that is one area that I have religiously taken care of since the day I got my...
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    Anyone leave over money/salary issue?

    I bet they made a calculation error during the budget building season, have submitted and formalized (voted on) their budget, and NOW have to look elswhere for the $$ to make up the difference. So...
  24. "Critical Incident Stress
  25. Not sure what area you live in, I recently was 2nd on scene for a fatal MVA, (could do nothing) and my local PD/FD had a CISD and invited me to particiapte and I found it very helpful. Small town,...