Keepstanding ASN, RN

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    New Diabetic Kiddo

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    lots of paperwork, lots of questions and really keeps me on my toes ! i am always a little nervous when i recieve a new student with diabetes. insulin dependent, fragile, young......... hope i am...
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    A sign of the times

    Keepstanding replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

    What do you mean by DNR
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    Had to share !!

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    today i went into the cafeteria to get my lunch. my meal had french fries with it. i paid for my meal and went over to the condiment table and salted my fries. a second grade boy caught my...
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    cell phone

    Keepstanding replied to bergren's topic in School

    I do not have a company cell phone, but I do keep my personal cell near by. When our electricity goes down, the phones here go down too. I have used my personal cell to call parents to come for...
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    Encouragement

    Keepstanding posted a topic in General Nursing

    is there anyone out there who appreciates lpn''s ? we need encouragement too praiser
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    New Diabetic Kiddo

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    i totally agree district thanks for your input.
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    I passed!!!!

    Keepstanding replied to SchoolNurseBSN's topic in School

    awesome girl ! way to go ! praiser
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    School Nurse Sub

    Keepstanding replied to NurseJJ09's topic in School

    working as a school nurse sub is the best way to get a foot in the door. the only thing would be that you would need to be available when they call you. if you already work full time, and have to...
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    Outside of your work environment......

    Keepstanding replied to shoegalRN's topic in General Nursing

    just pretend she is invisible. you don't see her. she is a vapor. not there. you are the better person. hang in there ! praiser
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    disinfecting bed linens

    Keepstanding replied to mr.brice's topic in School

    we don't use linens at all. i have vinyl cots that i disinfect after each use. i do not use blankets either. we did long ago, but we stopped it. praiser
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    NASN Question....

    Keepstanding replied to LACA's topic in School

    yep jessica, you are so right ! i have been a school nurse for 18 years now and i have seen it all. i love my job and i have the respect of all of my staff, students and parents. i think and act...
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    NASN Question....

    Keepstanding replied to LACA's topic in School

    yes, only rn's. we lpn's aren't considered "real" nurses ! praiser
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    You know you're Old School when...

    Keepstanding replied to snoopy29's topic in General Nursing

    if you worked before there was hiv/aids
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    A fever...and no answer at home!

    Keepstanding replied to LACA's topic in School

    man....bus drivers hate when we put a sick kid on the bus. i have had our deputy go to the house before and low and behold....the parent was there ! they tell them to get to the school pronto !...
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    Resident called me a "cheap date"...

    Keepstanding replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    i thought you were referring to a doctor too ! praiser
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    anyone else?

    Keepstanding replied to chillchick's topic in General Nursing

    you need to calm down a few notches ! i see nothing wrong with patients calling me fond names. geezzzz.......relax ! praiser
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    Spring Break

    Keepstanding replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    lost all of our spring break to snow days ! unhappy ! praiser
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    How do you handle these?

    Keepstanding replied to LACA's topic in School

    i will place a call to the parent most of the time. if a student has twisted their ankle at the roller rink on friday night and they come to me on monday morning, well there is not much i can do...
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    Surrounded by VOMIT!!

    Keepstanding replied to safarirn's topic in School

    have seen several kids today for "vomitus" ! i have gone through a 1/2 box of gloves so far ! hope it leaves us and you soon praiser
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    Head lice concerns!!

    Keepstanding replied to manjaNurse's topic in School

    oh snap !!!! duh...you are on the school nurse forum !! sorry......so confused praiser
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    Head lice concerns!!

    Keepstanding replied to manjaNurse's topic in School

    you might want to go to the school nurse forum here on allnurses. it is a wealth of information regarding these situations. best wishes to you ! praiser
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    Frustratingly Obnoxious People.....*vent*

    Keepstanding replied to OhioCCRN's topic in General Nursing

    I can't imagine that heckeling the teacher will get them very good grades either ?? Not too smart if you ask me Praiser
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    Need to encourage yourself ?

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    you are too funny purple ! thanks for the chuckle !! hope you have a great day with no drama !! haha:lol2: praiser
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    Need to encourage yourself ?

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    just wondering if any of you need to "pump yourself up" before going into work each day ? i really need to do this for myself lately. it helps me to focus on what i need to accomplish this day....
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    What do your students call you!

    Keepstanding replied to nuwbee25's topic in School

    my kids call me miss (last name), even though i am a mrs. i am okay with that too. i have been called doctor by the little ones sometimes too ! of course i always correct them :redbeathe i...