tining BSN, RN

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    C'Mon Now!

    tining replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    That is why I moved to MS - 3 and done - see
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    Providing Care to Staff

    tining replied to SchoolNurseK's topic in School

    Hmmm, not gonna do it. Sorry the staff member became a colossal
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    Pink Eye Policy

    tining replied to CrazySchoolNurse's topic in School

    I tell parents - 'it looks like pink eye' (we cannot diagnose), 'however if your doctor feels like it is simply allergy eye the student can return with a note from the doctor.' They don't usually...
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    Working while sick

    tining replied to littleduckrn5's topic in School

    More like attention
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    elementary/middle school diabetics

    tining replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

    Sister-in-law is fed up. Said he won't live with me and I won't support him when mom moves on. My husband is non-communicado when it comes to his brother. I did tell him under no circumstances will...
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    Vent Sesh

    tining replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

    Teachable moment, but
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    Parent with Borderline Personality Disorder

    tining replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    We must have the same
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    elementary/middle school diabetics

    tining replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

    I have a 57yo brother-in-law with failure to launch. Usually keeps a job 1.5 years , off on unemployment benefits x 1 year and then new job. Therefore in 6 month he will be on unemployment, mom...
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    Headaches

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

    I have a migraine student, no meds with me, have not seen this student this year. Came to school 2.5 days in January. Student has 504. Wants to go to a Vangaurd HS - not with these
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    Parent with Borderline Personality Disorder

    tining replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Mine had a 4 hour ARD yesterday (part three), glad my part was completed at the last one . .
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    Parent with Borderline Personality Disorder

    tining replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I had a parent that went from staff to staff until gets the answer she wanted. I now like to have witness when I am on telephone and all email is cc'd and even bcc'd. This allows all people on the...
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    CBD Administration in School? Policy?

    tining replied to SchoolNurse91's topic in School

    Interesting topic, going to sit back and eat my
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    Working while sick

    tining replied to littleduckrn5's topic in School

    I had a student wearing a mask and of course the teacher freaked and sent to me. Explained to the student for a cough and congestion without fever = NO
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    elementary/middle school diabetics

    tining replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

    Sounds like a juicy 504 meeting. Can't wait to hear what mom
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    Chronic Head Lice

    tining replied to Purple036's topic in School

    Combing is #1, they should comb every few days. Use conditioner to help with the pulling. Some cultures don't think lice is such a problem as other cultures - could this be a reason? I had a friend...
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    How to talk to parents..

    tining replied to cjl_RN's topic in School

    You could write out a script for the most common things you call for. It will then become routine. If you have to call for something new, write down your thoughts and the most important things to...
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    How to talk to parents..

    tining replied to cjl_RN's topic in School

    I do suggest things like for a jammed or strained finger - If that swelling does not go away I would get it checked out. Always call for facial wounds. I give heads up if there is an issue with...
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    Chronic Head Lice

    tining replied to Purple036's topic in School

    I love info from Baby Center.
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    Got my P & G stuff today!

    tining replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    For middle school - girls only - got over 100 pads and 200 tampons - not
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    Headaches

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

    My middle school kids bypass the headache complaint and go straight to "migraine". Has a doctor diagnosed your migraine? NO? Then it is not a migraine. Most kids just thought they were really bad...
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    elementary/middle school diabetics

    tining replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

    As a middle school nurse (where this kid will be in 7 short months) I need them to be independent. I try not to hover with 'light' monitoring. Four years and this kid should be fluent in diabetic...
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    Headaches

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

    Sitting here with sympathy headache - very little h2o today. Gotta
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    Coronavirus concern for incoming student

    tining replied to NurseAlice's topic in School

    Went from 10,000 cases in China to 17,000 over the
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    No, parent of child, I don't have a lab and imaging

    tining replied to iRNman's topic in School

    No thank
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    Gave an EPI pen for first time in years

    tining replied to cid1's topic in School

    Gave glucagon, no fanfare. Insert Price is Right loser music . .