BeckyESRN

BeckyESRN

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  1. Words You Hate

    BeckyESRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a school nurse, we have no senior management team. One of the other nurses in my district loves this

  2. How far does confidentiality go?

    BeckyESRN replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    Oh my! I had one like this last school year, so much drama! I did a happy dance when a request for records came from her new school

  3. 3/12: what I learned this week: ALWAYS taper your SSRI

    BeckyESRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Since we are on the theme of mental health... I've learned that, over the past several months, my anxiety and depression-which were almost nonexistent- are overwhelming for one specific week every...

  4. Lets take attendance

    BeckyESRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    I'm here until

  5. want to make the transition from hospital to school nurse

    BeckyESRN replied to garcherry725's topic in School

    I'm in PA. I have my ADN currently and working as an "assistant" school nurse. Our subs are not required to have a BSN. We ALWAYS need good subs and it's a great way to get some experience and a foot...

  6. What is wrong with parents?

    BeckyESRN replied to DEgalRN's topic in School

    There is nothing wrong with you. You are the picture of perfection. We wish all parents were just like

  7. C'Mon Now!

    BeckyESRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    3rd grader: walks in pinching forearm "My skin hurts when I pinch it and then wiggle it like this" demonstrates Me: Then don't do that. 3rd grader: I don't understand Me:C'Mon

  8. Anybody else notice this?

    BeckyESRN replied to ERRNDeans's topic in School

    It will be positioned just beyond the head lice detecting lights that everyone must pass through! But, yeah, March is the worst! Spring break starts late next week. I cannot

  9. Live Lice Experiment, Game On

    BeckyESRN replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    Yay! for education. Just had a parent call to tell me that his daughter had head lice for the second time this year "but we're not going to overreact this time because we learned that it is just a...

  10. C'Mon Now!

    BeckyESRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I'm using this line for

  11. Live Lice Experiment, Game On

    BeckyESRN replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    I removed a dead bug from a little one today, I, too, was very sad. I put him on scotch tape

  12. What are your favorite meals/snacks for work?

    BeckyESRN replied to jchene's topic in General Nursing

    Pure Protein bars were my go-to

  13. Words You Hate

    BeckyESRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Oral challenge, as in giving someone a few crackers and some water after they c/o nausea to see how they feel after, but seriously?! My mind goes nowhere good with that

  14. Parents who can't/won't pick up kids

    BeckyESRN replied to mc3's topic in School

    We eliminated half days this school year and we all did a happy

  15. Do you go to work with parabens on you?

    BeckyESRN replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    I was in the pool!-the paraben free

  16. Do you go to work with parabens on you?

    BeckyESRN replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    Hopefully all these parabens aren't causing any

  17. Words You Hate

    BeckyESRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    My daughter came home from the first day of kindergarten saying "totes" and "twinsies" Yeah, no. I can't deal with

  18. Phantom boo boos

    BeckyESRN replied to Buggus's topic in School

    I offer to amputate It usually hurts less after I say "We can just remove

  19. Words You Hate

    BeckyESRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Our charting system has "juicy cough" as a descriptor. I gagged just typing that...eeewww! I'm with you all on orientate. Another that always made me rage was dialys-size instead of

  20. ixchel's 3/7/16 What Have I Learned This Week, with A Lil' Help From My Friends!

    BeckyESRN replied to Farawyn's topic in General Nursing

    I'm with you and Far on this! I loved, loved, loved my male cardio patients, the crustier, the better! There really is a certain "type" of heart patient. Now I miss cardio... At the school, hearth...

  21. When is your spring break?

    BeckyESRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    We don't get out until June

  22. When is your spring break?

    BeckyESRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    We have not had a single snow day this year! I'm still pouting about

  23. Does you have you own Audiometer or do you share with other schools?

    BeckyESRN replied to Bevp's topic in School

    I have an audiometer. It's old, but it works. We order our own supplies for each building. I use school nurse INC. for supplies and occasionally school health or amazon. MrNurse, I'm so

  24. When is your spring break?

    BeckyESRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    We are off the 18th through the 28th. Thank goodness, we all need this break! However, we do not have a single day off in April, going to be a LONG

  25. Elementary, Middle or High School?

    BeckyESRN replied to mc3's topic in School

    K-5th here. I'll take boo-boos and bumped heads over drug use and pregnancy any