Keepstanding ASN, RN

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  1. Keepstanding

    Calling EMS

    Sounds like to did exactly what was needed Nutmeg ! You Rock ! We make these life or death decisions some time and we do the best we can. Just know you did good my friend
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    Hello Fellow School Nurses !

    AN had me locked out mostly all summer and I finally reset my password. I have missed you all ! I'm glad to be back in the community ! Are we still wearing our Pink shirts on Wednesdays ? I hope...
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    Field Trips

    This has happened to me occasionally. Teacher shows up a few minutes before the charter buses are ready to leave for their field trip, and wants the meds and first aid pack.......NOW !! Hey, did you...
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    Is it ever okay to raise your voice ?

    So I had a 4th grader come to the clinic because she had fallen on the palm of her right hand at recess and was in some pain. She was thrashing around and screaming at the top of her lungs....
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    Final interview with HR

    Yay !!! CONGRATULATIONS !! Welcome to our Wonderful group
  6. Two more days.......I'm trying to hang on.........Teachers and Snowflakes are testing my patience BIG TIME !! Who else is hangin' on
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    Who's Left ??

    We don't get out until June 16..... We must have lots of our SN's already out, because this board is way too quiet
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    Worried about SLED

    You may want to move this to the General Nursing forum. This is the SCHOOL NURSE section. Good
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    Manners......Over it !

    So here I go again and beating that old dead horse, but I have had it with rude, demanding and obnoxious students. These are elementary kids. They rarely if ever say "Please", "Thank you", "Excuse...
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    Who's Left ??

    I was wondering where you had gone to OldDude ! Have a GREAT summer break ! Pop a few tops for me too
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    C'Mon Now!

    Sitting at my desk, trying to choke down a sandwich quickly. Two beds in my clinic...Two Little Snowflakes laying down and staring at me as I chew. Staring intently. Won't look at anything but me....
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    Manners....are they obsolete ?

    Manners......I am hard pressed to see anyone use good manners in schools anymore. Heck, for that matter, almost anywhere. Students pop in the clinic and shout "bandaids". I say, yes, would you like...
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    My daughter's arm...

    Prayers going up for your Girl. Wishing her a quick and full recovery ! She's lucky to have an awesome nurse (MOM) taking care of her
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    Bathroom Accidents/Change of Clothes

    You are very wise OldDude ! I totally agree with this as well. Hey People....it's 2016. The world is a different place now. Protect yourself, first and
  15. I realize it's the end of the year and everyone here has frayed nerves......but after many years as a SN, I realize that it get's harder to enjoy this job. I do love the kids and their many needs,...
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    Is there anything better...

    Dance On Supernurse ! Have a Great Summer Break
  17. Welcome NYC ! Keep us posted on how that goes for you. We would love to have you in our SN Family
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    You ARE making a difference

    YOU ROCK KITTERY !! Thanks for that sweet post. Yes, we all need the reminding at times.
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    C'Mon Now!

    Student was out for three days with a cold. Parents send them back today. They were here for one hour and the teacher thinks they need to go home because of the...
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    It's almost summer! What are your plans?

    Spring cleaning at my house. Mrytle Beach for 10 days. Lot's of pool time and relaxation. I love my summer break
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    I need a SALTINE !

    I need a SALTINE......can anyone help me out
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    Interview tomorrow!

    Good luck and please let us know how it goes. School Nursing is a great job.......and all of my friends here on this board are very supportive and uplifting
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    I need a SALTINE !

    Why Thank You DEgalRN !! Nothing like a good Saltine !!! Although OldDude's concoction sounds wonderful
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    But I'm the Nurse

    I would have the teacher keep the "sick" student with her. She played the nurse, so she needs to assume that
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    But I'm the Nurse

    I love the ones that come to the clinic with backpack and coats on, with a note from teacher "they are sick and need to go home". Well....HELLO !! What the Heck am I here for ?? So frustrating....