tining BSN, RN

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    Essential oils

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

    My sister-in-law, does not look/act like a hippie (and there is nothing wrong with hippies and or patchouli) loves patchouli. I gave her a patchouli scented deodorant, don't know if she wears it or...
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    "So we're doing a peanut butter tasting...

    tining replied to FloridaBeagle's topic in School

    I'll bring my "red dye
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    Was this a concussion?

    tining replied to NurseBeans's topic in School

    FYI - Motrin is contraindicated with concussions, Tylenol is the go to med. From The Mayo Clinic: For headaches with head injuries, try taking a pain reliever such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others)....
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    Essential oils

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

    Has it helped your
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    Summer jobs woes

    tining replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Speak with the recruiter. A good recruiter has this conversation regularly with parents of their young counselor staff. I was lead nurse at a summer camp in PA for several years. You will grow...
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    "So we're doing a peanut butter tasting...

    tining replied to FloridaBeagle's topic in School

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    "So we're doing a peanut butter tasting...

    tining replied to FloridaBeagle's topic in School

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    Help me spend $100 at Whole Foods

    tining replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Hummus with baby carrots & celery to dip
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    I told you so!

    tining replied to tch1920's topic in School

    I end my notes to the teacher with "at this time." I have done my due diligence and I cannot keep the child here for symptoms that are not advancing. I may even have them return in 1.5 hours to...
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    Absences yesterday?

    tining posted a topic in School

    Curious - how many of your student were absent for the Day Without an Immigrant? Just curious - not trolling! My school had an average absence
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    OK, I assumed . . .

    tining posted a topic in School

    First grader comes in sweaty, red faced, states I have a headache. The astute nurse I am asks, where did you come from? He of course answers from the playground. Me, about to explain well if you...
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    Asking me to go against policy

    tining replied to lvnforschool's topic in School

    I get it, SPED teacher dealing with 10 students all snotty, with cough, and can't help themselves - yes gross, but not go home sick. I am at a loss as well with the alarmist reaction for simple...
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    This happened today

    tining replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Decontaminate
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    OK, I assumed . . .

    tining replied to tining's topic in School

    OMG the roller blade unit, the jump rope unit, the pacer, and on and on and on . .
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    Need Opinions!

    tining replied to NurseBeans's topic in School

    Karma
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    Need Opinions!

    tining replied to NurseBeans's topic in School

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    Teachers undermining your decision/going behind your back and sending kids home

    tining replied to lovely07's topic in School

    Principal's advice is a hard pill to swallow, and also one that will make you stronger. I had a nurse manager that handled inter-employee issues this way. If the meeting did not go well between...
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    Blood exposure

    tining replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    I hope the Pope has good
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    When do you give up?

    tining replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    ^^^ THIS
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    Shingles

    tining replied to denstar's topic in School

    I would tell pregnant ladies and as far as I know as long as the rash is covered all is
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    Kids doing this on purpose?

    tining replied to Amethya's topic in School

    LOVE our cameras - Had a student say she was pushed by the water fountain outside resulting in a serious looking abrasion. Camera results in: Fooling around near fountain for a while, then tripped...
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    Kids doing this on purpose?

    tining replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I had a severely autistic, non-verbal child that new his father stayed home on Thursdays. Alarmed, freaked out bus driver would insist I get him off the bus - "he has vomited several times on the bus...
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    Another dreaded head lice post. This one's about treatment.

    tining replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    babycenter.com has great videos and printable facts sheets https://assets.babycenter.com/ims/Content/How-to-comb-lice-out-of-hair.pdf that I give to parents. The comb-out is the most important piece...
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    Absences yesterday?

    tining replied to tining's topic in School

    Immigrant workers plan strike Thursday as part of ‘Day Without Immigrants' protest Immigrant workers plan strike Thursday as part of ‘Day Without Immigrants’ protest - The Washington
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    Question...

    tining replied to momto5RN's topic in School

    I