tining BSN, RN

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    When parents are barriers to care

    Deja vu for the first case. However my mom is narcissistic, making the ARD all about her and everyone there got a dose of her anger. She would throw her arms up, act flustered and when no one...
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    Do you ever miss bedside?

    I miss some aspects, however the bad outweighs the good on the floor. The camaraderie from professional staff I miss. The do my vitals and disappear for hours, having breakfast and lunch, when I...
  3. You did not follow me! “we can slip out early and get a long lunch break” This has NEVER happened in my 13 years of school nursing. If they were not very knowledgeable the probably were not...
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    Increase in bad student behavior.

    Interesting . .
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    School nurse questions.

    I would bring my own
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    Any Advice?

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    Screenings

    Honestly, I don't think every teacher reads emails or follows instructions. Took me 4 days to meet with teachers about student issue that could not be put in email. The last teacher I called at...
  8. Exactly.
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    School nurse roll in IEP + 504

    With the IEP we will implement an IHealthP if there are medical needs. Therefore we still make care plans in the school nurse
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    Texas School Nurses

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    Texas School Nurses

    Is it an unapproved use for a medication or a really non FDA approved med? How does it come - from samples/compounding pharmacy/some other? Just curious, I agree with @NurseBorg on not
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    Eyelash Lice

    Do we have to notify the whole class about this?
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    Parents sometimes...

    this is exactly what is wrong with kids. I sent another home with fever - pediatrician mom sent with motrin on board. I have documented 2 times before about this same thing last year. mom did not...
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    Staff/faculty

    Doesn't help that I am "insurance rep" for my campus. Questioned about spouse now on medicare and what would be best for them? I don't know - just pick one of the choices of insurance for the love...
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    Parents sometimes...

    Argue to argue: Sent two dance performance kids home yesterday with FEVER, performance after lunch today. Parent calls - It has been 24 hours since last fever (I called at 1115) can my student go to...
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    Vaping

    Had a teacher admit to vaping CBD oil (another story and no longer here) and said there is a high to
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    Would you break a contract and switch mid-year?

    Most districts have open transfer time in the spring so being able to change schools within the district would be difficult at this time. Document the times security did not come, times you get...
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    Policies

    Have the district Risk Management & Lawyers look over
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    What is your late pick up policy?

    Had several kinder frequently returned because no one there to meet bus. The YMCA aftercare has to have paperwork filled out so could not send there. Special needs/downs student would not get on...
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    Common clinic visits (elementary)

    ditto
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    Thank you

    So sweet, thank you! Let the great day and a wonderful/safe school year vibes continue
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    "huge puddle of blood!"....oh boy

    I chalk it up to that's why we are nurses and they are teachers. They can't do my job and I certainly don't want theirs. However, their judgement is way off from common sense plenty of
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    Wiping bottoms

    How about guidance and then observe if done correctly - this kid needs to be
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    Wiping bottoms

    I had a 4th grader with encopresis last year. That adventure was nail in the coffin for elementary school nursing. Student got a kick out of waiting until someone smelled BM (in pull-ups) and then...
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    TSNO Conference

    I usually go to the Belle Blackwell