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  1. First Aid Kit in Classrooms-What is considered unsafe?

    grammy1 replied to arnoldlayne's topic in School

    Our teachers have band aids for the minor cuts, some have first aid cream WITHOUT lidocaine. We don't even have anything with lidocaine in our health room, also no antibiotic cream. If the teachers...

  2. Middle School to Elementary

    grammy1 replied to happyandyouknowit's topic in School

    One thing about Jr. High, when they come in here they want something from us so they're usually not too bad. You also know to begin with that 90% of what you hear will not be the truth! Elementary...

  3. Cafeteria Food

    grammy1 replied to TBeee's topic in School

    We have a "share" bin that students can put things in that they don't want, and others can take. It's usually whole apples and milk. A couple of times a week we will pick up what is left in it and...

  4. I need a little guidance

    grammy1 replied to Gems0607's topic in School

    We have to have parent permission, but the pharmacy label counts as the doctor's order for us. I can't imagine having to get the docs to fill out more paperwork than they already do. As it is now,...

  5. Novolog questions

    grammy1 replied to VN2016's topic in School

    At our junior high, our kids carry their pens with them. There are many after school activities, going to friends houses, etc. They carry a pouch with all of their supplies and use the pen at home...

  6. How much autonomy do you have?

    grammy1 replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    Naduah1, if you PM me your email address, I'll send it from work

  7. I need a little guidance

    grammy1 replied to Gems0607's topic in School

    :roflmao:

  8. How much autonomy do you have?

    grammy1 replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    If you send me your email, or a PM, I will send it to you. I don't have enough posts to be allowed to send a

  9. How much autonomy do you have?

    grammy1 replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    Oh Geez, if ours aren't emailed to the health dept on time, we get

  10. How much autonomy do you have?

    grammy1 replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    We have to send in a spreadsheet with just about everything we do in the clinic. We have to list how many of each of the following we do or see/month: number of students, were they sent home or back...

  11. How much autonomy do you have?

    grammy1 replied to RN-DC's topic in School

    We answer to our school administration, but other than for days off, duties, etc., we are pretty much on our own here. For medical issues we are overseen by the Department of Health, School Health...

  12. Hearing/Vision/Spinal screens

    grammy1 replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    If there is nothing done after 2 letters from us, we turn it over to the school social

  13. reminder notes

    grammy1 replied to vikivail26's topic in School

    I also have made copies of the page from our health manual and hand that out. We enter absences into the computer when we send someone home, so we also excuse an absence for the following day. If...

  14. School Nurses, How are you Paid??

    grammy1 replied to anita07's topic in School

    7.5 hrs/day, paid 15th and 30th. No option for pay in the summer. Working the gate at games is strictly volunteer and MIGHT get you an hour of flex time if the principal is in a good

  15. Alcohol Swabs

    grammy1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I'm in a junior high and the only time there is alcohol used is when I check the glucose or give the insulin. The children's hospital endocrinology dept said that's