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  1. Some Days Are Just Frustrating

    grammy1 replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    Do you know if CT or MRI was done in the ER? It sounds like mom is not ignoring it. Was the CPS report against

  2. C'Mon Now!

    grammy1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I'm lucky to have complete support of our administration. This year, students are not allowed any field trips or extra-curricular activities if they haven't turned in their card! It's amazing how...

  3. C'Mon Now!

    grammy1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    But, how many eyes watered? If only 1, you'd better go

  4. Why is it....

    grammy1 posted a topic in School

    Well, I really do know that kids are nosy. Every time the paramedics have been here, we have a huge influx of students right after they leave. One of us has to go to the hospital with student being...

  5. Annual Report of Immunizations

    grammy1 replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    I never realized how lucky I was that our computer system takes care of all of that! Sounds like a

  6. new cool sayings

    grammy1 replied to palli's topic in School

    I've found many cute memes on facebook that I've printed out and have hanging up in our clinic. Never judge someone based on someone else's opinion Do the right thing even when no one is looking,...

  7. Recovery couches

    grammy1 replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    I'd say no to storage underneath. We used to have a bed that raised and lowered. I was in love with that thing. It was great for caths, dressing changes, and a multitude of things. Then another...

  8. Quick question

    grammy1 replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    If I send a letter, and get the asthma/whatever plan back in a timely manner, I chuck it. If I have to resend, I write "2nd request" at the bottom of the original and send it again (after making a...

  9. If you feel sick the nurse will call me and you can go home

    grammy1 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    If I don't find a reason to send them home, I will send them back to class THEN call mom. Usually they're a little less likely to go through the front office to come and pick them up. If they do...

  10. UAP doing CIC and tube feeding in school

    grammy1 replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    In our district all training is done by the RN who then signs off on the competency skills sheet. This is actually mandated by our county health department, which is our supervising

  11. Facial Drooping in Adolescent

    grammy1 replied to Tencat25's topic in School

    A few years ago we had a student with the same sx. Only the facial droop, nothing else. Went to ER and was determined to be Bell's Palsy. Was treated for that. After about 6 months the other symptoms...

  12. C'Mon Now!

    grammy1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    One of my

  13. C'Mon Now!

    grammy1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    That's great! Our kids will sometimes have the lizards bite onto their earlobes and wear them as earrings. Many tailless lizards here

  14. Totally Off Topic: Thanksgiving Menu

    grammy1 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Ahhh, I thought you had the recipe and made it yourself. I'll have to ask around work for a tried and true

  15. Totally Off Topic: Thanksgiving Menu

    grammy1 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Beer nothing...I'm still waiting to hear how to make that wonderful

  16. Off topic: 8 year old found out Santa doesn't exist

    grammy1 replied to Amethya's topic in School

    LOL, our middle son believed for so long we were amazed. He said that there was NO WAY on earth, his parents would ever spend that kind of money on toys for them! I think he was 9 or 10. Even his...

  17. Totally Off Topic: Thanksgiving Menu

    grammy1 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    My daughter-in-law and her parents are Filipino, so they're bringing the pancit and lumpia (filipino spring

  18. Totally Off Topic: Thanksgiving Menu

    grammy1 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Would you be willing to share the squash recipe? I have never made butternut squash and would love a recipe that someone has tried and likes! We're having sons, daughters-in-law, and grands coming,...

  19. Wanting more to do

    grammy1 replied to lvnforschool's topic in School

    There is very little, in our district, that can't be delegated. IEP's and medicaid billing. Anything else can be delegated. I agree that she is playing the martyr

  20. sunglasses indoors-thoughts?

    grammy1 replied to BeckyESRN's topic in School

    In our school, there would be no way around the doctor's note. No note, no sunglasses

  21. Measuring Output

    grammy1 replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    The student that we cathed last year had a cath set connected to a sealed bag. We just measured from the markings on the bag, which were approximate. We needed to document amount and color/clarity....

  22. Feeling burnt out

    grammy1 replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    We can't use any abx ointments here. We don't use alcohol on students either, unless they want it to clean an earring or piercing. Soap and water, bactine, and J&J first aid cream are our go-tos...

  23. Girls with Cramps

    grammy1 posted a topic in School

    What do y'all do for the young girls who come in with cramps? If they have no meds in the clinic, our hands are pretty much tied. Are any of you allowed to use heating pads or warm packs from the...

  24. 504s and Food Allergies/Asthma

    grammy1 replied to denstar's topic in School

    All of our students with type 1 diabetes have a 504. This is the only way they can leave and return during state testing without their test being invalidated. Most of them also have stipulations in...

  25. Girls with Cramps

    grammy1 replied to grammy1's topic in School

    We have tried getting the manual changed to no avail. Many of us were using heating pads or microwavable rice packs. Once the health department found out, they put a stop to it quickly. The doc there...