OldDude

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    Tis the season

    OldDude replied to OhioBPH's topic in School

    Obviously, your thermometer is
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    Ya
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    If you're not a Christian nurse, why would you possibly think you should shove your unsolicited opinion into this
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    Success with going back to old career?

    OldDude replied to psychRN136's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing has and will be my last job...I have "returned" to other jobs throughout the years and it's always been a
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    Inappropriate to ask teachers to stop sending kids after a certain time?

    OldDude replied to Scorchednurse's topic in School

    A few years ago we tried a thing called "Prime Time." The first hour of the school day was considered "prime time" for teachers to prepare their students for the day and vice versa...it lasted about 2...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    OldDude replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I'll be keeping an eye on everyone for
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    Remember to walk....

    OldDude replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    Just today...walking down the hall...spotted a platinum club member but he didn't see me. I thought I was in the clear but at that same moment I found myself staring at a locker with HIS name on it....
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    Prayers Texas Friends

    OldDude replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Ugh, I pray for complete recovery for the poor girl who was shot and for those who had to see the incident. This scares the "you know what" out of every parent. A baby was baptized at church...
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    Tis the season

    OldDude replied to OhioBPH's topic in School

    For sure!! I've burned myself with dismissing them back to class and they end up with a raging fever; as I wipe the egg off my face when calling their
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    Confidentiality

    OldDude replied to SchoolNurseTXstyle's topic in School

    OMG...so
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    I pray for God's grace and peace upon you as you deal with your dilemma of faith. I can see you are a "last word" kind of individual so I welcome your response and yield it to be the "last word"...
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    Remember to walk....

    OldDude replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    Sooooo
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    I know your path will eventually lead you to fellowship with those who will love you for just being the B-COG you are, if fellowship is what you seek. B-COG - Beloved Child of God. My...
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    I respect your opinion and I am not trying to influence you view, however, I am in 180 degree complete disagreement with your
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    Elementary- Food Precautions

    OldDude replied to LikeTheDeadSea's topic in School

    On the elementary level, district wide, we don't allow home made/home prepared food at any time in the classroom. It must be store bought with the ingredient label attached. We allow for...
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    Preparing for home care / home health

    OldDude replied to Leyblayymarie's topic in Home Health

    My wife, Sweet Petunia (SP), is a HH PT for about 20 years. She loves it and wouldn't work anywhere else in her field. I tried it and hated it and ran away as fast as I could after a few months. So...
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    Absolutely
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    Would you pray with a student?

    OldDude replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    Other than nehneh talking about the surgeon wanting to pray with her mother, what other reference was made in this thread about someone imposing a deity on
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    Problems changing specialty after school nursing

    OldDude replied to blueindigo79's topic in School

    There are so few school nurses that return to acute care I would say you could do it if the circumstances arose but you probably wouldn't want to - other than prn or some pool position to generate...
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    Inappropriate to ask teachers to stop sending kids after a certain time?

    OldDude replied to Scorchednurse's topic in School

    Oy and Flare give good advice...definitely don't send an email. It could lead to all kinds of ammo to be fired back at you. However frustrating it is, and I totally know how much BS most of it is,...
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    Confidentiality

    OldDude replied to SchoolNurseTXstyle's topic in School

    Every morning when I come in I put one of those tri folding privacy curtains at my door. I put one section in contact with the hinge side of my doorway and put the other two sections perpendicular so...
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    New Grad hired in the ER, question.

    OldDude replied to Alexx_xox's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated from nursing school on a Friday and started the following Monday as a GN in a Pedi ER. You learn what you need to learn about what you need to do in the department you work for. You...
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    Wrist BP cuff anyone?

    OldDude replied to Riley RN's topic in School

    It's my opinion the wrist cuffs are notoriously inaccurate. They have to be in the absolute correct anatomical position and not subject to movement...not easily achieved with the
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    OCR complaint

    OldDude replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

    No. I can't say I've even heard of such a
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    Missed one

    OldDude replied to WineRN's topic in School

    Since I consider you my UK brother from another mother I think it's healthy for us to have different opinions about some stuff. Disagree, argue, agree to disagree and go have a few