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    Dealing with those teachers that just rub you the wrong way

    NutmeggeRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I have a gym teacher who seems to have incorporating nursing assessments into her class. Kids will come with a small injury with instructions on how to treat it... yet...yet... she allowed a kid to...
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    Mandated HPV Vaccinations?

    NutmeggeRN replied to halohg's topic in School

    We cannot even get the Vaccine Registry up and running here in my state. "Live Free or Die" Some of our state lawmakers would be apoplectic over this! Might be fun to watch
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    Transgender Students and Name Changes.

    NutmeggeRN replied to Alex Egan's topic in School

    Maybe down the road, birth certificates will be written to reflect gender at birth, and allow for a place to have identification changed, if and when that happens. I would assume, like a legal name...
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    suicide? Is this a trend with new nurses that can not cope?

    NutmeggeRN replied to elysRN's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting that there is no (that I saw) mention of police and firefighters in those jobs listed in the graphic. I have a friend very high up in the our state fire service and they are seeing...
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    Parents with poor compliance/lack of follow-up

    NutmeggeRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Bwahaha!! Sorry could not help
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    Ugh...the price of Epi pens! WWYD

    NutmeggeRN replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in General Nursing

    Two for home and two for school, would be the ideal, because there is never any guarantee that the 1st injection will completely take care of the situation. Either way EMS should be called and...
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    What do you wear to work as a school nurse?

    NutmeggeRN replied to verdeacres's topic in School

    My principal would freak if a teacher wore
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    Accidents/Change of clothes

    NutmeggeRN replied to nyy2's topic in School

    I hate when you talk about me like that
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    Designated Days

    NutmeggeRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

    Tums....
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    This friday is dragging......

    NutmeggeRN replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Nothing, except what my two neighbors and I call "deck therapy"...moved my summer and winter clothes last nite, will decorcate for halloween. We are supposed to get some much needed rain. So it will...
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    Calling EMS

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    Thx!! Sometimes you just need a little affirmation and I knew where to turn to!!! Carry
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    NutmeggeRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Rocking the pink today with my new compression stockings LOVE them!!! Got them from an ad on FB, bought 2 got 3 free, worked out to $20 per pair my tootsies are
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    Helpful (?) (!) Advice for burns

    NutmeggeRN replied to Kitiger's topic in General Nursing

    Ah but I have used Windex to remove a stuck ring from a finger...another
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    Self Harm

    NutmeggeRN replied to mom to many's topic in School

    Can you verify she is in fact seeing a counselor?...often we are told what people want us to hear... I bet something bad, something really, really bad happened over the summer or is happening now....
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    Student Nursing the Nurse

    NutmeggeRN replied to SnugglePuggle's topic in School

    Years ago, after the death of student (who was also a close family friend) I had another student come in and have lunch with me for a week or so, she knew I was holding everyone else
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    LICE PSA.

    NutmeggeRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Wendy Wright an APRN from NH has a FABULOUS video on YOUTUBE I am a big fan of
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    What computer program do you use?

    NutmeggeRN replied to mattfd37's topic in School

    MMS Modular Management System Has its plusses and minuses, but overall its
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    I can't believe I have a "c'mon" already today!

    NutmeggeRN replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    Arghhh...I just found out that we have a student at our offsite campus (so not in regular database) that has a seizure disorder and epipen...and yes, you guessed, no immunizations or contact...
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    What do you document...

    NutmeggeRN replied to Bevp's topic in School

    I use MMS and was able to build a code for "other" and will make a note...3rd time 3rd block, 4th Monday,
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    Annual Health Updates

    NutmeggeRN replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    My AHU is tied to OTC meds and emergency treatment form...so It behooves the parents to fill it out and return it. I am waiting on
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    Got scolded by parent today

    NutmeggeRN replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Cause we cannot fix crazy... And what Far said, if I blow it I own it and will make a point to apologize to the student and/or the
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    The hamster is loose.

    NutmeggeRN replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Because we all have lots of $$ for those oh so low priced
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    Got scolded by parent today

    NutmeggeRN replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I, for one, am THRILLED, that I have not yet been called out by a parent for: 1) being mean to their child-asking why their annual health paperwotk is not tuend in onthe 1st day of shool 2) not...
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    Role confusion

    NutmeggeRN replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    I am sure you are broken
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    Positive thoughts and prayers

    NutmeggeRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Some links NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness | Risk of Suicide http://www.sfsuicide.org/docs/SchoolPostvention.pdf...