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  1. Long Term Care Nursing is Lame

    grammy1 replied to purplegal's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you for that. From what I've seen so far, she has very kind people taking care of her. I have so much respect for all who do that work. It takes a special

  2. Drama Momma

    grammy1 replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    It's a

  3. Long Term Care Nursing is Lame

    grammy1 replied to purplegal's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My mother just had to be admitted to a LTC facility last week. I can only hope that the nurses that are taking care of this wonderful, 95 year old woman, who took care of others all of her life,...

  4. Does your district allow narcotics in the clinic?

    grammy1 replied to SassyTachyRN's topic in School

    Our students are allowed, by district policy. Grammy's policy....really try to talk parents out of it. We've only had it here once, made the student so groggy mom had to come back to pick up...

  5. Do you ever have days...

    grammy1 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    I love it when I get to do that

  6. Would you call an ambulance?

    grammy1 replied to halohg's topic in School

    Is the principal going to pick up the tab for the

  7. end of year sending meds home

    grammy1 replied to Apples&Oranges's topic in School

    Anything a student carries (insulin, epi-pen, etc), I let them carry home. Other than that, we send a letter home, anything not picked up (Rx) is disposed of. Ibuprofen, tylenol, etc are put in a...

  8. I really want to thank...

    grammy1 replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    Thanks!

  9. I really want to thank...

    grammy1 replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    What ratio of

  10. Just a Rant

    grammy1 replied to mrsfoster601's topic in School

    We have one teaching assistant who does that a couple of times a week. She works with special ed, and I swear she just wants them to have a fever and go home so she doesn't have to work as

  11. Sweet, Honey

    grammy1 replied to LikeTheDeadSea's topic in School

    I frequently call the not-so-frequent students sweetie and hon because I can't remember their names. I realized a long time ago, that some get really offended if I don't remember names, so I've...

  12. It smells like...

    grammy1 replied to Flare's topic in School

  13. Who Keeps Staff Vaccines

    grammy1 replied to guest83140's topic in School

    HR takes care of all of that here,

  14. It smells like...

    grammy1 replied to Flare's topic in School

    It sounds like Lysol and Clorox wipes are the big winner, that's what we use,

  15. It smells like...

    grammy1 replied to Flare's topic in School

    So..what do y'all use to clean/disinfect

  16. Inhalers

    grammy1 replied to heavenwith7's topic in School

    And

  17. Inhalers

    grammy1 replied to heavenwith7's topic in School

    We got this from our Children's

  18. Spin off- what's been your biggest emergency as a school nurse

    grammy1 replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    My scariest was an asthma attack gone bad VERY quickly. Called 911 since his inhaler and neb did nothing. He was back 2 days later and remembered nothing of the episode! It seems that paramedics...

  19. Is it just my students?

    grammy1 replied to NurseBeans's topic in School

    We are raising a generation of

  20. Seizure plan and PE swimming?

    grammy1 replied to chasinRT's topic in School

    Midozalam is much less expensive than Diastat. If it works as well, I'd much rather have an intra-nasal than a

  21. May I have your attention please?

    grammy1 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

  22. C'Mon Now!

    grammy1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Student comes straight from bus to the clinic. Says he doesn't feel well, has been up all night vomiting and with diarrhea. He has 2 tests today, so mom thought he should come to take the tests....

  23. Resources for staff training

    grammy1 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    This is the one our school district suggests. Bloodborne Pathogens in Schools -

  24. Really not sure how to handle this one...

    grammy1 replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    Do you, by any chance have a previous height and weight on him, from earlier this school year? I'd probably talk with the student and ask the pertinent questions before calling home. Even if he has...

  25. Resources for staff training

    grammy1 replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    We have a bloodborne pathogen video that they watch online, then they sign stating they have viewed it. As for AEDs, that is part of the CPR training, we don't do any separate AED only training...