OldDude

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    Happy Mother's Day!

    OldDude posted a topic in School

    Just want you girls to know HOW HOW HOW HOW much you are loved even though you don't hear it enough from those around you. So, I'm appointing myself as the spokesman for all of them to tell you...WE...
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    Bed Bug Panic - Help

    OldDude replied to AzElemNurse's topic in School

    Under many negative circumstances you prevailed as the voice of reason and continuity. Great job
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    Bed Bug Panic - Help

    OldDude replied to AzElemNurse's topic in School

    Who has the
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    What is your academic calendar and what state are you in?

    OldDude replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    This year it was Staff 8/8 - 5/25, Students 8/17 - 5/24 Next Year will Staff 8/6 - 5/24, Students 8/13 - 5/23 Texas - public school
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    Teacher assessments

    OldDude replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    We don't have a staff tab on our Skyward...or I haven't run across it yet. That would be
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    Seriously?!?!

    OldDude replied to SuperNintendoChalmers's topic in School

    Somewhat Crappy
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    Teacher assessments

    OldDude replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    Everything from fatigue, dizziness, headaches, hangnails, to yeast infections, get blamed on "high blood pressure." Forget about it. If something different pops up you'll do something different; or...
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    How long to follow up for job?

    OldDude replied to SavyNurse's topic in School

    I would check in every week...not on Monday or Friday...until I got an answer; so call em
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    Mini cath on peds

    OldDude replied to fromfaraway's topic in Emergency

    Kel...I will admit it here for the whole world to hear...I have never heard of this before now. This is so simplistically brilliant! Thank you for sharing that info. I can't wait to try it instead of...
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    Sub

    OldDude replied to OhioBPH's topic in School

    Our office assistant has taken the diabetes management class. She fills in when I go to lunch or otherwise off campus and if I'm on campus somewhere else when someone comes in the clinic. One of my...
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    Seriously?!?!

    OldDude replied to SuperNintendoChalmers's topic in School

    Can you elaborate how this occurs and what grade
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    Help! OSHA requirements!

    OldDude replied to J-lynn's topic in School

    I'm not sure that OSHA is applicable but I'd dispose of the lancets in a sharps container and dump the rest in the
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    Specialty Poll for male nurses

    OldDude replied to DatMurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    That must be the 28th
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    INSTANT MOM

    OldDude replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    I'm reading the other nurse asked you what LD's pulse was when she was in the hallway. Your subconscious assessment already told you she was awake, alert, breathing on her own, in an apparent anxiety...
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    Critical care research topic

    OldDude replied to Essa Sweity's topic in General Nursing

    "Bullying" is very popular
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    School closures...

    OldDude replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    The only way I can see it is for the school to stay open. I'm expecting that report from you on
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    IHPs

    OldDude replied to Feral.Cat.Herder's topic in School

    IHPs don't have to be complicated; for instance, the RX label for an albuterol MDI can serve as an IHP...2 puffs every 4 to 6 hours for cough or
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    OldDude replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    *silently scooches chair over until shoulders touch - keeping eyes fixed
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    What experience would be better, higher acuity or a pediatric ER?

    OldDude replied to ladybug95's topic in Emergency

    Go with the pedi ER...you'll develop a completely different set of critical thinking skills and confidence that'll carry through and enhance your FNP future
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    Summer 2018 Plans?

    OldDude replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    Was it Spidey's Mom that went to mission trips in
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    One of the nice things about working in a school

    OldDude replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Our last day for kids is May 24 - early release. Tomorrow is our last day for state mandated testing; everything goes into, recess, movies, classroom recreation, and general day care mode after that...
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    Possible job opportunity out of the blue

    OldDude replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I think it's because of the idea by some that school nursing is only putting bandaids on skinned knees and when they get into the process and start to understand a smidgen of what's involved they
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    Possible job opportunity out of the blue

    OldDude replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Their loss and they know it...one never knows how these things play out. Two of the last 3 nurses we hired in our district backed out before they came on
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    About the Nature of Nursing

    OldDude replied to yoganurse2018's topic in General Nursing

    You need a paradigm beers and a lava
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    Help! Interview Questions

    OldDude replied to cjl_RN's topic in School

    I could just be riding in the tail end of the slinky but...do employers give interview questions to applicants in advance