Flare ASN, BSN

school nursing, ortho, trauma

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    Dress Codes for School

    school uniforms would make me do such a dance of joy! No kids comparing designer logos. No worrying about dress code. Kids leaving the school could donate their uniforms to those that couldn;t...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    i've got one pink sock on. i forgot since it was a long weekend. This is the Monday-est Wednesday that ever
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    Summer School Anyone?

    i'll be working a few weeks of summer school because - money, cash, dolla dolla bills
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    Who's Left ??

    You're killing me!! i'm here until the 15th. We just had a long weekend due to lack of snowdays which was nice but i would have rather gotten out
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    Hot dogs and ramen,summer budget

    they started a 12 month option here - but mid year. i'll sign up for it in september. i get a portion of my check deposited into saving anyhow to cover expenses - which i'll continue to
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    newsletter

    i agree with OD, i will usually just send you a reminder letter - something short and sweet and on some sort of eye catching paper - if something is grinding my gears. If i send it out and it's...
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    My daughter's arm...

    Holy crow! wishing you guys a peaceful night and a speedy
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    I have a nagging dilemma regarding an accident

    I was advised somewhere along the road that a parent can request records - but they have to put their request in writing for board approval. The only thing that does not need approval is a parent...
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    It's almost summer! What are your plans?

    I'll be in myrtle Beach too - last week o' June!! Then 3 weeks of summer school then the rest of the summer to goof
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    super annoyed

    i do have an autistic class - 3 actually. I gotta say - the class for the older kids got a new teacher and since my time in dealing with that classroom has plummeted. The others are actually pretty...
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    My daughter's arm...

    Dang! Poor kiddo I'm glad she wasn't in too much pain. What a
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    "I stepped on Poo"

    Yes to this!! I hate that the teachers send me broken glasses. It's not like we had a unit in school nursing school that was on glasses repair. I'm terrible at fixing them. Those freaking little...
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    Friday vent

    Yeah - i agree... I gave up caring about things like that a long time ago. I will make it known that it's not a nurse excuse absence or whatever the heck they want to paint it as. But if a teacher...
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    Phones Are Down...

    i totally get that. I discussed with the IT guy about ways of being able to call parents from a numbers that wasn't the school's but also not my cell- he tried to explain Google voice to me....
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    C'Mon Now!

    Aww Kidzcare - poor kiddo. what a bummy way to start out the summer. Send her my
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    Inner City Children

    Situations like this are one of the reasons that I have bittersweet feelings towards summer break. Sure, it's great to have that time off, but I can't help but worry about my littles that I know get...
  17. I agree, but at the same point I feel that can only work with what I have at hand. If parents don't supply me with information, it's on them when I am not aware of conditions,can't get ahold of them...
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    I need a SALTINE !

    I've been stuck in Boston for the last 36 hours with all my eighth graders. I need something stronger than a saltine. A triscuit
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    Public Schools and transgender bathrooms.

    So i have been quietly following this thread all weekend and giving this some thought. And my position on this does not change. The contents of someone's underpants in none of my business. But that...
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    Ice Packs = Candy

    i moved my ice packs to a lower freezer where the kids can reach them. The kids get them themselves and ice said body part for less time than it takes me to open their electronic chart and write up...
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    Public Schools and transgender bathrooms.

    You see, i don't necessarily see it as such. I see it more so as a student that simply prefers to use my bathroom. The contents of their underpants isn't really any of my concern. My bigger concern...
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    Public Schools and transgender bathrooms.

    i agree - i don't think this is our territory to enforce... but you know who whey will come sniffing around for when this issue heats
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    Public Schools and transgender bathrooms.

    i don't think it will change much in my school. the one or two students that may id as the opposite gender that already come in and ask to use my bathroom may still not feel empowered enough to start...
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    Nurse Funny

    that's hysterical!! I want to print reams and reams of those for daily
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    Manners....are they obsolete ?

    A few notes - how quick are parents to pick these kids up for such minor complaints?! Holy crow - i had a kid that called home from the main office today for an abrasion on his knee. When i saw him...