Keepstanding ASN, RN

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    Pseudo Seizures

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Friends, Have you ever had a student present with Pseudo Seizures ? I have a student who has these and no basis for it. Phy. has ruled out Epliepsy. Normal EEG. I am stumped as to why ??? I...
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    Wearing hoods inside your building.

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Curious..... Are your students allowed to wear hoods in the building
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    Increase in bad student behavior.

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Do you see an increase in angry, disruptive and explosive behavior ? I am seeing it across all ages/grades at my schools. Angry outbursts, throwing chairs, turning over tables and trashing...
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    What do teachers think about school nurses?

    Keepstanding replied to nurselife13's topic in School

    THIS ! Amen and Amen
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    Why ? Just Why ?

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Defend: To Resist attack. Protect. Safeguard. Justify. Vindicate. Explain. Why are school nurses in a constant state of Defending what and why we do something ? We are charged with this...
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    Frequent flyers

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    just curious ??? how many visits to the clinic does a student need to have before you consider them a "frequent flyer" ?? would you consider 20 visits during the school year a lot. usually for...
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    Chicken Pox Protocol

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Could any of you School Nurses share what your protocol is for students with SUSPECTED chicken pox ? Do you exclude the student with the questionable pox/papule/rash and do you ask the parent to get...
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    When Teachers Try to Throw You Under the Bus

    Keepstanding replied to lifelearningrn's topic in School

    I've seen this over and over and over again !! We are medical and they are educational. We are outnumbered and our opinions matter very little. I gave up a long time ago. You will never please...
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    Not today!!

    Keepstanding replied to Flare's topic in School

    FABULOUS JOB !! So proud of you !! YOU ROCK
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    911 call

    Keepstanding replied to waxynurse3's topic in School

    I would say you did your job with EXCELLENCE !!! Never feel bad about protecting a child who has incurred a head injury. Always err on the side of safety. Well done my new nurse friend
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    SOOOOO

    Keepstanding replied to imaneedmycoffeefirst89's topic in School

    You Rock
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    Enablement Overload

    Keepstanding replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

    SCHOOL NURSE STRONG !! I have no doubt that each and every one of my school nurse friends love and go far beyond their job description for "our" students. We are a strong group and we support each...
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    Enablement Overload

    Keepstanding replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

    We (society) are raising a lot of " soon to be adults " who have NO coping skills. Yes, even a five year old can have coping skills !! How will they stand the pressure of a coach telling them they...
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    Teachers ??

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Greetings! Wishing you all a Fabulous new school year ! Question: How do you get along with the teachers in your school ? Do you feel respected ? Do you feel like a valued staff member ?...
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    Salary?

    Keepstanding replied to Lee824's topic in School

    OldDude......your words brought tears of joy when I read it ! Beautiful !! Simply Beautiful í
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    Using School Computer

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Hello Fellow School Nurses ! Just curious if you use your school computer for reading and posting things on AN during working hours ? If so, has anyone called you down on this ? What was the...
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    Sometimes, you get something right

    Keepstanding replied to JenTheSchoolRN's topic in School

    Well Done my Friend !You make us all very proud
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    Changing kids clothes and cleaning them

    Keepstanding replied to MrsNurse08's topic in School

    Don't do it !! Call the parent if they are incapable of properly cleaning themselves. I've had parents yell at me for giving their child clean spare clothing that I keep for those times when I can't...
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    The Incontinence Epidemic

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    To My School Nurse Support System, I need your feedback and suggestions. Thank you in advance for always giving me your input on things that trouble me with my job ! Have you noticed and upsurge in...
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    Joining the group!

    Keepstanding replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    Welcome to the Family í ½í± !! We are a friendly group with lots of valuable insight regarding everything "School Nursing " ! We all love our job's and truly care about the health and safety...
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    Suggestions for a Goal.

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Hola ! My boss has asked that I choose a goal/focus for this year. I would like some ideas as I am clueless right now ! Any suggestions will be
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    Where is Mr. Nurse ?

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Hello Fellow School Nurses ! If you're familiar with our school nurse forum, you might remember Mr. Nurse. Along with OldDude, he provided lots of useful information to us over the years. Has...
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    Harvey

    Keepstanding replied to OldDude's topic in School

    Good to know you and your family are doing okay OldDude! You are kind of like our Big Brother here and we need you to keep us in shape ! Continued prayers for everyone in Texas í ½í¹í
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    Harvey

    Keepstanding replied to OldDude's topic in School

    Absolutely OldDude ! Sending prayers to all who will be affected and for you and your
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    ROLL CALL!!! School Nurses 2017/2018

    Keepstanding replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Absolutely my Friend ! You care for kids too ! Welcome back ! Has anybody heard from Mr. Nurse 👨*⚕️? I know our other favorite Old Dude is here 👍