NanaPoo

NanaPoo

School Nursing, Hospice,Med-Surg

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  1. How to thank nurses?

    NanaPoo replied to SerenaS's topic in General Nursing

    Mention your daughter's nurses by name on the hospital's follow-up review/survey. If the hospital has a way for their customers or patients to honor special or hard-working employees, then mention...

  2. a wannabe nurse with a fainting problem

    NanaPoo replied to mountainjc's topic in General Students

    My parents laughed when I told them I was going to nursing school since they spent the better part of their parenting scraping me from every dental, doctor, and hospital floor they took me in to. As a...

  3. Confesson--from a stalker

    NanaPoo replied to CJforme01's topic in School

    WHO has a secret stash of peanut butter?? NO, NO, NO!! NO peanut butter! What - are you trying to kill somebody? Ok, speaking of that, who's got the epipens? And to clarify on the saltine...they are...

  4. Late for work excuses

    NanaPoo replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I was late last week because I was attempting and failing to teach my daughter how to insert a tampon for the first time. I think it was my first time in 16 years I've ever been late as a nurse. And I...

  5. School Nurses Hoping for a Snow Day

    NanaPoo replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in School

    I was so bummed about the forecast for Friday night snow. Is there anything more pointless?? But I'd like to thank Snowpocalypse 2014 and all the horrible drivers in Atlanta for getting stuck on the...

  6. School nurses - thoughts on this?

    NanaPoo replied to BeachsideRN's topic in School

    I'm just trying to picture a student in respiratory distress and her teacher saying, "Okay, sit tight while I shoot an email to the nurse....now, I know I have her email address here somewhere. Where...

  7. Why are students stealing my food?!

    NanaPoo replied to littleINlpn's topic in School

    Ugh. I had a 7th grade girl that caused so many problems in the clinic last year- faking asthma attacks, anxiety attacks, lying to come to the clinic...saying her mom was dying, she found her grandma...

  8. The Bad Day Thread

    NanaPoo replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Good grief, what a rough week you've had! I missed you telling about your mom friend that passed last week and now a dad. So much for one school to handle. Your school family is in my heart! Hugs,...

  9. Remington School of Nursing - Jan 2016

    NanaPoo replied to bkgiant's topic in School, College Programs

    I've taught for Remington. This is a for-profit school and you're going to pay A LOT more tuition than if you went to a normal university and you'll have less respect for your degree by employers...

  10. Pink Shirt Wednesday !

    NanaPoo replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I'm not mad but you're still a perv. I'm jealous of EVERYONE north of me having a snow day & we're just having cold, cruddy

  11. Busted! Wikihow to fake sick to the school nurse

    NanaPoo replied to tining's topic in School

    OR "How to fast-track to Clinic Story Hour: The Boy Who Cried Wolf - Featuring:

  12. Busted! Wikihow to fake sick to the school nurse

    NanaPoo replied to tining's topic in School

    Lets just merge all 3 of these links and call it "how to be a douche

  13. Pink Shirt Wednesday !

    NanaPoo replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Boobies? Y'all are wrong.

  14. Pink Shirt Wednesday !

    NanaPoo replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Every.single.Wednesday. Without fail. You can bank on

  15. File this one under "things I think but won't say"...

    NanaPoo replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    "Aw, geez. Not THIS KID again!" -thought by every school nurse every day when that oh-so-special frequent flyer is back

  16. Sick Day

    NanaPoo replied to EPIC_nurse's topic in School

    I feel a smidge of guilt on the rare day that I'm out but I get over it fairly quickly. The survived without me for years before I came and they can survive a day without me. Worst case scenario they...

  17. I have missed you alllll.

    NanaPoo replied to Cattz's topic in School

    We could feel your spirit amongst

  18. Confesson--from a stalker

    NanaPoo replied to CJforme01's topic in School

    Welcome! This is such an awesome

  19. Friday!

    NanaPoo replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    I laughed out loud alone in my clinic, too. We have G-parents Day on Veteran's Day and there's always a contest for the oldest veteran at our Chapel service. I'm glad I'm not the only nurse who gets a...

  20. Snow, Where Are You?

    NanaPoo replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    And I just love a snow day...or 5. We rarely get them down here and we adore them. I don't think we have them built in because we don't expect them but we find a way to work around them when they...

  21. Snow, Where Are You?

    NanaPoo replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Hollleeeeeeeeeeeeeeey....whattt? I would literally freeze my hiney off. Us GA peeps don't know what that even feels like. I would die. It was 23 yesterday and I had to empty the pool basket. Yep, we...

  22. Clinic Rules- Do you have them posted?

    NanaPoo replied to Unequaledbeauty_30's topic in School

    I state my 2 rules every time a student walks into the clinic. They are the same as Barb G's: Shut up! Shut up and sit

  23. My job interview yesterday

    NanaPoo replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Wow, exciting! As long as you take us with you, I'm okay with your

  24. This is why I love my job...

    NanaPoo replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    I'm SUPER sappy. I cry at every graduation service I've been to since I became a mom because all I can do is picture MY kid up there. If I see an adopted kid graduating I really lose it because I'm an...

  25. Pink Shirt Wednesday !

    NanaPoo replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    You bet your sweet bippy I'm in purple pants and pink long sleeve t-shirt today. All day, err'