OldDude

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    School Nurse Involvment in IEP and 504 Process

    I'm almost never involved in an IEP and occasionally involved in a 504 when I'm asked for opinions as to interventions at school. Although information from the MD is helpful, a child can be in 504...
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    Uncooperative Diabetic Question

    Well, how were things when the smoke cleared last
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    How to deal with this conflict?

    All excellent characteristics. Good for you to seek other opinions and integrate that into moving forward with your
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    How to deal with this conflict?

    I had no medical background when I entered nursing school...subsequently when I graduated from nursing school, as a functional nurse, I was as dumb as a sack of doorknobs; and I realized it. I've no...
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    When is your Spring Break & what are you doing?

    Sounds like a plan...Little Lame
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    Do these scrubs make my butt look big!?

    You have a lot of trouble being around velcro don't
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Yea, I get that...but parents ask me if I need a ride back to the nursing
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    HELLO!!...Supernrse01????? Game report...just
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    Need advice!!

    I work pool in a pedi Urgent Care. Plus I made $10,000.00 in 2017 mowing yards after school and on weekends. One of my competitors is a couple of women that work together. They do good
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    When is your Spring Break & what are you doing?

    Kidless
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    When is your Spring Break & what are you doing?

    That sound like fun to me but Sweet Petunia wouldn't go for sleeping on the ground. Is there dehydrated Bud
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    School Shootings

    How about the "ISIS inspired" teen who brought a homemade bomb to the Utah high school on Monday. Wonder why we haven't heard much about
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    Uncooperative Diabetic Question

    I know it's easy for us to say what you should do or say or not do but you are the one in the game...just know we are channeling positive energy in your direction and I know you'll be the best...
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    Do these scrubs make my butt look big!?

    Yes, if I wore scrubs, that's what I would
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    Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    So now that the cat is out of the bag I submit there isn't anything else to talk about so how about we let this thread reach it's omega. However, recognizing you are a "last word" individual I...
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    Verbal abuse ... what are my rights?

    Maybe try water boarding...of course I'm kidding but you gotta admit you did chuckle a
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    Do these scrubs make my butt look big!?

    Or the
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    Need help with job offers!!

    Congratulations and good
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    Uncooperative Diabetic Question

    You don't hit the mule in the head with the 2 X 4 to move him but to get his attention. Don't mince words or try to sugarcoat your input. The kid isn't old enough to manage his diabetes independently....
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Go Green!! Expect a game report
  21. "Elizabeth, this is the big one! I'm coming to see ya!" I loved that show! Thanks for returning me there! Go for the change! I've thought about changing mine to "hunkahunkaburninlove." Whatta ya...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Have a
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    Need help with job offers!!

    "Salaried" is defined as you doing stuff you don't get paid for and at the "provider" level usually works out, after the hours you end up putting in, you'd be better off at
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    Most Pressing Issues in Nursing Today

    Speaking of a strategic maneuvers...I've often wondered how much false information has been documented and "fed" to management by the worker bees just to make them go away for a few days and let them...
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    Personal mental health

    All good suggestions...at HS try Ibuprofen PM, it has 72 mg of benadryl instead of the 50 mg of benadryl in acetaminophen PM. Sweet Petunia was watching the almost final episode of the Bachelor (she...