Keepstanding ASN, RN

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    How would you have handled this?

    Keepstanding replied to radoncrn's topic in School

    I am a school nurse and I would not have put that student back on the bus.:angryfire . If I did the Heimlich and his airway opened, but I did not retreive the candy, I would have kept him with me...
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    :( Sad - LPN (little pretend nurse comment)

    Keepstanding replied to Amyjosonata's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I was once referred to as the "low paid nurse" :angryfire You know, I love my job so well that $$$ is not the big push. I am good at being an LPN and my patients tell me this every day ! That's all...
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    Religion Needed to be a Good Nurse?

    Keepstanding replied to Kabin's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Yeah..what she said ! Couldn't agree more. LPN
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    Hostile environment

    Keepstanding replied to Pam RN's topic in Operating Room

    Nubes, You are our inspiration ! I enjoyed your reply to this thread Thanks ! LPN
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    Medical Assisting

    Keepstanding replied to ddianneepooh's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Okay....the only advice I have for the origional poster is this: If or when you become licensed by your state as an LPN or RN, I would fear that you will want to practice beyond your scope of...
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    Absences, Frustration.....

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    I am at the point of losing my mind !! Parents are really playing the system where I work. They bring their kids to school sick, feverish, vomiting, diarrhea, whatever...and they want me to approve...
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    Having an asthma attack. Feel XXXXXX. Mind if I have a pity-party?

    Keepstanding replied to 1Tulip's topic in Pulmonary

    Tulip, I sure hope you will feel better soon. I had the stuff last spring and it drug on for 2 months. You hang in there girlfriend
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    Feeling Guilty (calling in sick)

    Keepstanding replied to RaggedyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I applaud your dedication ! What kind of a nurse would you be if you turned your back on your family ? You called in early and your did your best. Do not feel guilty in the least. I would have...
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    As a school nurse..do you ever feel isolated and alone on the job ?

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    School Nurses, Do you ever feel as I do ? Isolated. Alone. Different. Misunderstood. Taken advantage of. No respect. I am just curious. Let's hear from you all
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    As a school nurse..do you ever feel isolated and alone on the job ?

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Anybody feel like this ?
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    Is It Worth It?

    Keepstanding replied to Templar1961's topic in General Nursing

    YES yes yes ! I would do it all over in a heartbeat ! Go For It
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    Substitute School Nurses

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    :) Thanks Chile Nurse, Yes it seems that this problem has no boundries as to what country we are in. It is always good to hear from you !:chuckle God Bless ! LPN
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    Substitute School Nurses

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Couldn't agree with you more. Teacher's always seem to have a sub provided for them.....I guess one day administration will realize. At least I hope they will.
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    Substitute School Nurses

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    It's great to get your reply's school nurses ! Thanks so much ! I guess not being able to get sub's is a national problems here in the US. We have a small list of nurses and most of the time I will...
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    I lost my HHA job already

    Keepstanding replied to following_faith's topic in Home Health

    :kiss You did the exact thing that I would have done. No job is worth your life. Do not let it bother you. You might have just saved your life. God bless you for having the smarts to GO
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    A cute way to remember some lab values.

    Keepstanding replied to HyperRNRachel's topic in General Students

    Love your enthusiasm and sweet spirit........... but what are you talking about Girlfriend !:roll LPN
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    Chewing Ice!!!

    Keepstanding replied to LadyBugLass's topic in General Nursing

    I can say that I felt this urge back last year. All I wanted to do was chew ice. I would stop at a 7-11 just to get a cup full of the "soft" ice out of their machine. I had never had this urge before...
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    Soooo, you're observing in the Operating Room (O.R.)...

    Keepstanding replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in General Students

    Marie, I am not an OR observer, but have been long ago when in nursing school. Your information is so good ! Thanks so much for it. You always add a nice touch to this forum !:kiss LPN
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    Soooo, you're observing in the Operating Room (O.R.)...

    Keepstanding replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

    Marie, I am not an OR observer, but have been long ago when in nursing school. Your information is so good ! Thanks so much for it. You always add a nice touch to this forum !:kiss LPN
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    Happy Holidays

    Keepstanding replied to flwannaB's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :santa3: have a wonderful christmas day and a very blessed new year.....god is sooooooo good !:kiss lpn
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    How high tech should we go?

    Keepstanding replied to Hilundlass's topic in School

    I do not have a problem with "whatever" comes into our school as long as I have full knowledge of just what is needed and I am on the same page as the phy, parents, etc. I often encounter parents who...
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    ? About not breastfeeding

    Keepstanding replied to Schmoo1022's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sure Breast feeding is the best way to go, but to imply that your baby will grow up to be the next "Charles Manson" if you do not breast feed him is totally insane. Nurses who lay a guilt trip on...
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    What kind of nursing do you do????

    Keepstanding replied to dspring's topic in Men in Nursing

    :wink2: school nursing.....it's the best ! formerly med/surg, some
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    Kindergarten Registration

    Keepstanding replied to Jeanine's topic in School

    Hi There ! Yes at my district we do the K-registration thing too. I agree with you, this is strictly clerical and I do not know why the nurses have to do it. Seems like we would be better utilized...
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    What Grossness Is Cool?

    Keepstanding replied to mshooha's topic in Emergency

    ahhh yes, this is the mark of a true professional. if this really excites you, than i pray that i will never be your patient. sick, and twisted is all i can