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huffmannurse

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  1. Vomiting policy

    "SNARKY"... I love that
  2. Vomiting policy

    This kind of reminds me of what I told one of my very well known upper middle school frequent flyers yesterday...(Let me preface this with a little background information. I have been sick since the...
  3. Vomiting policy

    Just this year, I changed some of the wording to allow a little common sense with the issue. It now goes something like this: That if a student vomits 2 or more times in 24 hours, they may be...
  4. Vent about teachers (as much as I love them)

    These types of questions about crazy health concerns and diagnoses, beg me to ask the teacher a question about such in-depth subjects as Physics, Calculus, Greek Mythology or French Poetry....after...
  5. Vent about teachers (as much as I love them)

    And sometimes...I just try to get them "talking"
  6. Cough drops

    Thanks. Whewwww- glad I got that correct
  7. Vent about teachers (as much as I love them)

    This is killing me!! Try having the copy machine for one whole end of the building in your office. I just helped a teacher figure out how to make 2 sided copies :). Well, it was a little extra...
  8. Cough drops

    Geee. I am being entertained this morning. I had to google what an ellipses is. Hmmm...I have learned something so early in the day already. I think I should be able to go home now. Can anyone write...
  9. The taste of crow in the morning......

    LOVE THIS QUOTE>>>>>I think I will tuck it away for just the right
  10. Cough drops

    Yessss! You would be a genius!! This would help the sore throat and head off the impending belly ache in one
  11. Cough drops

    We do not have any stock medicines where I am currently. I have been in schools that does it both ways. I greatly prefer the parents having to provide any and all OTC's. I have attached my Health...
  12. Vent about teachers (as much as I love them)

    Geee... and I thought a fashion-for-all-ages-and-stages class was a required course in college!! Whooo
  13. Vent about teachers (as much as I love them)

    amoLucia- My well- reheorificed response to the noseynellie teachers that ask me things that they absolutely know that I know the answer to is this: (I speak their educational language, and I make...
  14. Enterprising students leave nurses scratching their heads…

    I see proud-mama moments all the way around for these little angel's
  15. Annoyed -just a vent

    Ok. I must admit. I haven't figured it out yet. Can someone clue me
  16. "Will You Call This Parent?"

    Whaaaaaat? This whole post made me chuckle and shake my head. I am sure you took the words right out of our collective mouths!!
  17. "Will You Call This Parent?"

    Oh heck yes. It has taken me a few years to perfect the wording in my response to these repeated requests. It goes something like this... "I don't mind at all to call mom/dad/whoever. But, they will...
  18. Need advice

    I LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS>>>>>and we ALL have seen one of these...many
  19. Make the call to CPS

    I love this. You took the words right out of my
  20. Headlice/dandruff

    Do you have the dreaded "no nit" policy? If you don't, and there are no live bugs visible. I would work toward making this a parent
  21. Headlice/dandruff

    If this were me. I would look at if the object in question is more than 1/4 inch away from the scalp. But, probably how easily it comes off the hair shaft is the best. Anyway to impress upon the...
  22. Annoyed -just a vent

    Which reminds me of a phrase that I have stated over and over.. "Why do we have rules if we aren't going to enforce
  23. Annoyed -just a vent

    Does your state have a state wide immunization database? For those in Missouri. ShowMeVax is an incredible time (and gray hair) saver. Just curious. What states to have this type of
  24. Make the call to CPS

    I have a form that I made up that has the basic information that I fill in before I ever make the Hotline call. Many many of my staff / teachers have used it. It helps to make sure all "the ducks are...
  25. Make the call to CPS

    I don't know what other state's laws are. But, as of the last year. In Missouri, every call to the Abuse and Neglect Hotline is kept in the computer system. No matter if it was actually taken as a...