Mom at IHP meeting: I am soooooo worried about my precious angel and her disease management at school. Mom on first day of school: Nah, I don't have any glucagon. And I have a thing this morning so I...
This is my first full year as a school nurse so I might be posting a lot like this. I appreciate any feedback. How do you manage cell phones in your clinic? I work at a high school. Students often...
How do you exclude for vomiting? Our state guidelines say to consider exclusion for vomiting more than once in 24 hours. The nurse I work with tends to exclude after one episode of vomiting. This is...
Margaret K. Stephen replied to Margaret K. Stephen's topic in School
I'm in charge. But I've been here 5 months and she's been here umpteen years... ? Good feedback here, everyone. Thank you. I agree exclusion should depend on assessment. What's your readmission...
Margaret K. Stephen replied to cjl_RN's topic in School
I'm glad to see this topic. I did my first impairment assessment last week and had some serious concerns after providing my assessment findings to the AP. I wasn't really given any training,...
Well, technically, I am... but I shouldn't be. I have worked in this ED for 3.5 years--1.5 as a PCT, 2 as an RN. I keep waiting for things to get better. The work was ok when I was a tech (which is...