OldDude

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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    Of course, only cookies that comply with federal "food with minimal nutrition" guidelines are allowed on
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    Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    OldDude replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I am provided a school cell phone; Iphone. I'm findiing that I get more responses from a text than a call. I understand it's easier for some parents to answer a text from work than receive a phone...
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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    The future of America may be at stake
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    Sex ed OMG

    OldDude replied to childcare1's topic in School

    And???
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    Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    OldDude replied to Farawyn's topic in School

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    Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    OldDude replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Believe it. It used to be for religious beliefs but that changed to reasons of conscious. Since not everyone has a religious belief it would exclude some people so it was changed to reasons of...
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    Irritating spouses/family that don't understand?

    OldDude replied to Eleven011's topic in General Nursing

    I really have quite a few suggestions but I'm just going to LOL and continue reading; since I'm so sensitive to the sensitivities of other sensitive
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    Real definition of school nurse

    OldDude replied to lvnforschool's topic in School

    Well, if she in fact, is contracted for a specified task she is not the "Credentialed" nurse for the district. If she is contracted to perform the duties of a RN as it applies to the school district...
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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    Many people come to find the Lord while
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    Farawyn!

    OldDude replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Speaking of that, I still have some 120mm film I need to get developed. Thanks for the
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    Irritating spouses/family that don't understand?

    OldDude replied to Eleven011's topic in General Nursing

    I was reading from the bottom up and thought you guys wanted a t-shirt that said you had a depressed lady parts. Until I read a little farther
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    Irritating spouses/family that don't understand?

    OldDude replied to Eleven011's topic in General Nursing

    Or is it a physical condition, like from sitting in one position too long? See, I'm keeping it
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    Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    OldDude replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    You're so mean... Does New York have the "exclusion from immunization affidavit" for reasons of conscious? Texas does and the affidavits are rolling in more and more year after year. It won't be long...
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    Farawyn!

    OldDude replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

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    Nurse Teacher conference

    OldDude replied to tining's topic in School

    You can estimate the time out of class per visit and show her how much instruction time is being missed by her class. And you can TRY to explain the "me too" mentality that can easily take over a...
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    Pretty much told to lie

    OldDude replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    You did what you were supposed to do. As far as you were concerned this isn't any different than someone telling you they had a stomach ache or they fell out of a swing. We always start an assessment...
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    Irritating spouses/family that don't understand?

    OldDude replied to Eleven011's topic in General Nursing

    You know you love us. Just google
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    Irritating spouses/family that don't understand?

    OldDude replied to Eleven011's topic in General Nursing

    Or you could just agree with him and move on...You know you love
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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    Should I be disturbed by this story? Does your husband know this about
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    How much time off for Winter Break?

    OldDude replied to SassyTachyRN's topic in School

    EXACTLY - there would be no break this time of year if it weren't for CHRISTMAS! Our school calendar designates the last two weeks of December as "winter break." It's so wintry here in South Texas...
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    I don't like pediatric patients, am I normal?

    OldDude replied to Wonder RN's topic in General Nursing

    And I thank God for those who are grown up nurses; I know there's someone out there to take care of my old "you know what." I was entering the last semester of nursing school and seriously...
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    Students without clothing

    OldDude replied to NurseKitKat's topic in School

    My school has PK thru 5. The PK teachers/aides will clean up and change their kids. I don't change kid's clothing. In cases where they have peed I have them change themselves if they have extra...
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    Hardest part of nursing school?

    OldDude replied to Nurseades2b's topic in General Students

    You BET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Throw in some dinosaur instructors that practiced nursing when there were glass IV bottles and it becomes a course of endurance. Remember, nursing school lets you get the...
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    Glove use

    OldDude replied to Hopeful1003's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    As mentioned above, it's according to your clinic environment and what you do there. For instance I work pool at a pedi urgent care. Glove use would be in accordance to what patient care is required;...
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    Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    OldDude replied to Davey Do's topic in Psychiatric

    No, ISS is perceived by most students as a nice little vacation from the classroom. I was thinking making him substitute teach a kindergarten class the week before Christmas break. (Yes I said...