OldDude

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    Overnight Trips

    Well?
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    Inhalers?

    BCgradnurse..I completely agree with you and I believe we are saying the same thing; I have a cabinet packed full of inhalers...all with the same rx...2 puffs yadda yadda and a few with added rx for...
  3. I could not agree more!!! Look for a policy that covers you in the event you need to defend yourself, regardless....not just for being accused of negligence...especially in the school
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    Inhalers?

    Thank you Nutmegge....at least you still love me!!!
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    DNR in public school

    I guess I had a different definition of "attending school" in my mind but I can see how those examples would apply. Thank
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    Overnight Trips

    Maybe the extra $$ will cover the Asylum fees for you after the
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    DNR in public school

    I am interested in the question but I'm having trouble imagining under what circumstances someone with a DNR would be attending
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    Inhalers?

    Scheduled inhaler use makes me tired.....I'll put up with it for a couple of days and then I require a MD order to continue; if their condition requires scheduled bronchodilators every 4 hours for...
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    Overnight Trips

    You are out of your
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    New grad. Torn between two..ER or med/surg?

    GO WITH THE ER....you'll learn everything you need to know from the department. Plus you'll gain the critical thinking skills and confidence to transfer to any department afterward, if you want...
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    Breast milk pumping at school student

    It's fantastic that you are accommodating her; it sounds like she's striving to give her child the best possible care....I'M REALLY GLAD I'M AT THE ELEMENTARY
  12. Do you guys still use carbon paper and mimeograph machines
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    Sending kids home

    TOTALLY
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    Sending kids home

    Ditto...we've broken down our clinic dispositions to differentiate between "Home" and "Home - Parent Choice"....this is quite helpful for the truancy
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    Can I accomplish becoming an RN at 26?

    Ah!! Music to my ears. March forward. Keep us
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    Runaway

    Praise to the ONE on
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    Can I accomplish becoming an RN at 26?

    I'm gonna be brutally honest here Gavin....unless you can change your attitude you won't make it in nursing. Nursing doesn't require above average intelligence so you can take your concern about your...
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    Over It (already?!)

    Good luck to ya...check in on us occasionally and let us know how you're
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    Over It (already?!)

    And I truly thank God for nurses like you! Really I
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    Over It (already?!)

    Totally agree! I've said this before..but if my only choice in nursing was to go back to work at a hospital...regardless of the department, I'd sooner get a job on one of the crab fishing boats like...
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    Field Day

    bucket full of ice packs, wet wipes and a box of bandaids, eye wash, and the cabinet full of
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    Runaway

    You can really get attached to those little knotheads!! You're doing what you can do...prayer is powerful. I have an idea the interaction he's had with you will be instrumental in him finding the...
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    seeing students in the last 15 minutes of the day

    Yea....but you don't get any attention if you don't get the ice
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    Over It (already?!)

    I'll give you a few tips to make your life easier....You work with a lot of people that have never existed outside of an educational institution; they attended school, went to college, and are back in...
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    nuero checks