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1. Most Frustrating Thing ?

   MotherRN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

   "Not my circus, not my monkeys."--I like that! Must remember to repeat to self often!! I'm just finding this post...bad day at work...I would say at my school the biggest frustration is that the...

2. third time's a charm!

   MotherRN replied to mb2011's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congratulations to you!! Great story about not giving up!! The whole testing system is from Mars, so it takes some tips and lots of practice to truly master it. Plus, all the extra study you put...

3. Everyone Won't Succeed. And That's Okay!

   MotherRN replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

   Interesting article. Especially interesting for me because I am working as a school nurse in an alternative program for middle and high school students. So many of these kids come from rough...

4. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

   MotherRN replied to MotherRN's topic in School

   Update: Things have calmed down with this student. I haven't had any trouble in two weeks. By sticking to the plan, he knows what is expected and seems to have come around. He still doesn't like me...

5. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

   MotherRN replied to MotherRN's topic in School

   Thank you all for the advice. I have managed to come to terms with my own concerns over this kid. My husband (long time manager) told me to do my job, even if it means the end of my job. I appreciated...

6. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

   MotherRN replied to MotherRN's topic in School

   No mentoring program. Single parent household, no

7. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

   MotherRN replied to MotherRN's topic in School

   Because I basically spoke my mind and told the assistant principal I did not agree, I did not feel supported, I felt if it were the other kid, they would be supporting me, I told them I felt it was a...

8. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

   MotherRN replied to MotherRN's topic in School

   Suffered a set back today. Discovered the administration is not going to do the right thing. They were doing lip service to it for the benefit of the clinical student who was with us that day and...

9. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

   MotherRN replied to MotherRN's topic in School

   Thank you for the replies. I've had him upfront with his meds in the principal's office (my office is isolated in the back of the school). Today he pulled a stunt. His blood sugar was below 70 and he...

10. Any School Nurses out there who travel abroad every yr during the summer?

    MotherRN replied to bella201's topic in School

    Wonderful!! Best wishes

11. How Do You Handle the Student Who Wants Last Year's School Nurse Back?

    MotherRN posted a topic in School

    Hi! In general, the kids are working with me well in the Health Office. I am having trouble with one of my diabetic kids. I think he might have a crush on the former nurse. He's in high school and she...

12. Any School Nurses out there who travel abroad every yr during the summer?

    MotherRN replied to bella201's topic in School

    I'm sorry for the slow reply. I have been so very busy with my new job and RN-BSN program. I have not been on All Nurses at all! Hopefully, you will get this reply. Basically, I graduated nursing...

13. New RN how to 'manage' CNAs

    MotherRN replied to Da-ved's topic in First Year After Licensure

    One suggestion that I feel is really worthwhile is if everyone takes 15 minutes around the clock on a rotational basis with the very confused, very difficult dementia patients who wants to get up and...

14. New RN how to 'manage' CNAs

    MotherRN replied to Da-ved's topic in First Year After Licensure

    When it is abused, which is probably the case at this location since management brought it up at all, there are no CNA's left on the floor to answer call bells because they are all teamed up behind...

15. Why do you visit allnurses.com?

    MotherRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    At first, because I couldn't find a job. Next, to vent after I finally did find a job. Afterwards, to share my crushing disappointment when the job ended abruptly. During the time between jobs, to...