nursebooboo

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  1. dealing with husbands family member having stroke

    You know, you're right about giving her water - and pneumonia being a friend. I hadn't thought about it like that :) I just hope that she doesn't actually try to take her home that would be bad. I...
  2. dealing with husbands family member having stroke

    I called my mother in law to find out a little more about what kind of orders she received on discharge to the long term care facility. She was sent there with hospice orders. So, now my husband's...
  3. My husband's grandmother had a stroke 3 days ago. She was in bed sleeping when it happened so she laid there for a while with the grandfather thinking that she was just sleeping in late. She is 70...
  4. Reducing visits to the nurse

    are you kidding me??????? that's NUTS! I have them come in to see me because of problems with eye glasses and poop/pee accidents.... just makes you wonder what exactly are they expecting you to...
  5. Speaking of Head Lice...

    I meant to quote the above on the last comment that I
  6. Speaking of Head Lice...

    I am in TN as well... My school health coordinator just told me today that the policy would be changing. I'm not sure what exactly will change. I am conflicted as to how I feel about the change. I...
  7. How long do you keep your records?

    Yea, the immunization records are not kept in my office (thank
  8. How long do you keep your records?

    hmmm, so I wonder if it's just up to the school how long you keep them. I am not aware of a policy that says how long I have to keep them. I've been told several different things... but five years...
  9. How long do you keep your records?

    This is my second year at this school, and I am looking at a TON of old records. They are anywhere from 5-15 years old, and I was just wondering how long I need to keep these... My school is located...
  10. Just Amazed

    oh boy... :) well it's like nightie-night nurse said - she was describing the problem with a name... and not saying the kid's real name.... I had a student who used to poop their pants every day @...
  11. Just Amazed

    ok..... if she called any child by name - that would be against the law... so yes of course we come up with little nicknames to tell a story to protect the privacy of PEE PEE
  12. Wiping off IV ports

    You wonder where these people lose their conscience. I would feel SO guilty, and horrible if I didn't scrub first - YOU ARE KNOWINGLY causing an increased risk for infection! My grandmother was in...
  13. I'm a nurse, not a babysitter!!!

    WHAT?! You were FIRED??? That's ludacris! As far as I'm concerned nurses aren't MATH TUTORS! how
  14. personal days/sick days?

    I have 2 personal and we get 1 sick day for every month that we are in school and the sick days accumulate. If you don't use your personal days, they turn into sick days and roll over to the next...
  15. Is it worth the little pay?

    I took a pretty big paycut to come and work at my school, but I could care LESS! I absolutely love this place!! and the hours are pretty awesome! and the stress is