Stomaches and headaches galore. And it was only 1st and 2nd grade. These kids learn early huh? Im also learning that a lot of parents want to be called if their child gets a papercut. Prek and k...
Do any of you wrap injuries? I'm brand new and have had conflicting advice given! A past nurse says she wrapped kids all the time while another said never to wrap because if it merits a wrap then the...
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I wasn't given any info on what I am supposed to do on Monday! I'm assuming I just show up when the regular school day starts! The "help me" has already
What do you do the week before school begins? My first official day of school nursing will be the same day the teachers report. I am assuming I will be doing alot of inventory on what was left by the...
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To answer the emergency question I simply used the nursing process as an example. I would plan ahead accordingly to the students who already have significant health concerns, chronic problems and need...
I've been looking at editable forms online I could possibly use in my office this coming school year. I've seen a lot of clinic forms for parents...as if every child you see should get some kind of...
New to school nursing here! Any out of pocket expenses for your office like books, coloring stuff, extra clothing for accident kids? What do you spend money on and what is in your schools
Do any of you school nurses out there current or past do anything special for your kids that come in? By this I mean: stickers, lost tooth holders, etc. do you have books in your office or anything...
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At my interview I was questioned by not only the nursing supervisor of the school district but also the principals of the schools hiring. They asked me questions like How do you prepare and plan for...
Proud to say I just accepted my first school nurse position today for 14-15 school year! I've been in pediatric home health forever!!! Time for a change. Dreading talking with the family of my...