GmaPearl BSN RN

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1. Middle school goes to remote learning after 1 measles case

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to Emergent's topic in School

   This is a link to information from the school's website explaining the situation.

2. Autistic students

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to marsbar37's topic in School

   Kids on the spectrum often share certain traits, but they are very distinct individuals. Their teachers are your best partner as they do know them best and their unique needs. Always ask the child...

3. New School Nurse

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to HUN18's topic in School

   Join NASN and your state's school nursing association. Hopefully there are other school nurses in your district who will guide and support you. Best

4. Pregnant New Grad Nurse

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to Gee_lihsa's topic in School

   If I were a pregnant new grad interested in school nursing, I would seek a job at a pediatric clinic. You would get a feel for working with kids, developmental milestones, immunization requirements...

5. UF accelerated BSN 2021

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to JTwin01's topic in School, College Programs

   You might find the answer on a student nurse group. This group is School Nurses. You might consider this amazing job after you graduate and get some clinical

6. Do you think schools will resume this year?

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to hoppynurse's topic in School

   In WA, we usually go through the 2nd or 3rd week of June. Gov. and Sup of Pub Instruction declared today: no more in class instruction until next school year. Our district closest to the first...

7. Hand dermatitis a seeking away from bedside job.

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to Nicurn345's topic in School

   I estimated washing my hands at least 60 times a day. Between seeing kids, taking a temp, before pouring meds, after using any door knob... and this was long before any of the current viral

8. 1 wk into School Nursing ready to quit!! Is this normal?

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to StressedRN76's topic in School

   Dear Stressed, I am so sorry your introduction to school nursing has been such a disaster. I would suggest you try subbing for awhile with different age groups and see if you find this unique job a...

9. rant Bulletin Board...ugh!

   GmaPearl BSN RN replied to Nurse2Kids's topic in School

   Bring her some

10. Epipen for classroom teaching?

    GmaPearl BSN RN replied to pedi_nurse's topic in School

    Seems like this is a valuable, potentially life saving skill worth

11. "Heating Pads"

    GmaPearl BSN RN replied to CanIcallmymom's topic in School

    No use of heat in the last 20 years. Ice cubes in a plastic bag

12. Parent wants to stay all day

    GmaPearl BSN RN replied to NurseInTheHall's topic in School

    One time had a very immature 3rd grader diagnosed mid-year. Mom announced her plan to spend the first month with him at school. It took her 2 days to see that we had it. Communication, education...

13. Parent wants to stay all day

    GmaPearl BSN RN replied to NurseInTheHall's topic in School

    I'll keep you in my

14. Sample Deodorants

    GmaPearl BSN RN replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    Proctor and Gamble is always changing. https://www.pgschoolprograms.com The samples change slightly from year to

15. Essential Oil Diffusers

    GmaPearl BSN RN replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    Gerry Brooks (an actual elementary school principal) has an excellent video that touches on, among other things to reduce stress, essential oils in the classroom. Please enjoy!