Cattz

Cattz ADN

School Nurse. Having conversations with littles.

Love kids.

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  1. Inhaler use prior to P.E.

    Nurse.jen- By all means protect the child and your license. Set the tone early in the year. Follow the order. Hope the parent can get the dr. to provide the order that meets the needs of the...
  2. Roll Call 2016-2017

    Maybe we better vote. Pink vote for
  3. Bad omen???

    Fun. Friday. Fact. --- If this is true that a black/rotten egg equals bad mojo. Then, we better consider how we should react if a black chicken crosses our
  4. Bad omen???

    OldDude- Seriously, where do you come up with all these life saving interventions!!?? Oh How I Have Missed All These Conversations Over The
  5. New School Nurse/ Immunizations

    VN2016- I am in the good ole Show Me state--
  6. Roll Call 2016-2017

    Far- It's about time you showed up! I was about to send the militia out looking for you! Bravo, OldDude for being brave enough to switch it up a little bit. Does that mean we get a new picture??
  7. New School Nurse/ Immunizations

    I know this sounds a bit extreme. But, when I was a brand new school nurse many moons ago, I was completely clueless. But, absolutely wanted to make sure that all the records were good to go. I...
  8. Less than two weeks on the job and I'm checked out

    Oh wow. I am so sorry. And, I am really sorry to see you go. Sounds like a tough place to work. Good luck and congrats on your new
  9. New School Nurses

    Csn2016 - Wondering if you just slept at your desk last night, or if you went home after school yesterday to re-group for today? If you did the latter, I sure hope you came back today! I promise, it...
  10. New Teachers...

    This is a wonderful idea. Those trusty ice cream buckets with lids would work. But, I realize they aren't nearly as
  11. New school nurse in Ca, desperatley in need of forms!!

    Here is the link to multiple great resources from Missouri-- the good ole Show Me State!! Guidelines & Publications | School Health | Health...
  12. How to get started

    As far as immunizations. The only way I can survive this, even after many, many years as a school nurse. Is this... in Missouri, we have ShowMeVax. It is the statewide database. Not all dr. offices...
  13. essential oils

    This discussion went round and round, but here is the link to one thread. It has a lot of differing opinions. Good luck!!...
  14. Bad news

    Yes- Good luck on your new adventure. Please stop back in and share some laughs. AND-- You can still wear pink on
  15. Beginning of Year Checklist

    Thanks! That is very
  16. School Nurse Newbie- help!

    This one OldDude-- But, sometimes, we have to do this and always be prepared to do this a few times a day-- . The last two responses are usually in response to parents and over-bearing teachers,...
  17. Health History Forms -- New School Nurse

    I would be happy to share my form with you. Do you mind to share your email address and I will get it to
  18. Newbie school nurse!

    Yaaay for you! So glad that you have joined us. Don't forget to wear pink on Wednesdays!
  19. Beginning of Year Checklist

    bluebonnet- Is there a chance that you would be interested in sharing your checklist for your special healthcare paperwork? I have tried to make one, and I have gotten interrupted a gzillion
  20. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    FAR!!!! I can't wait til we are all back
  21. Stupid question...

    New forms, every year. After explaining enough times, until I am sure the parent understands what the policy for medication administration is. If they still are giving me heck, I point out to them...
  22. Public Schools and transgender bathrooms.

    Thank you Mr.Nurse. I in no way am even remotely ok with a male being in a locker room or bathroom with my daughter or myself or my sister...and on and on and on. This is ridiculous and I really think...
  23. Feeling like I'm doing everything wrong lately

    So glad you came here to vent. I think it's safe to say that we have ALL felt like this, sometimes multiple times a week...or even a day. Take a deep breath. Look at each situation. See what can be...
  24. C'Mon Now!

    My (oldish, like me) secretary just read me a quote- "I always mean what I say, sometimes I don't mean to say it out loud" ... yep it's Friday folks. AND...there are NO kids and very few adults in the...
  25. I'm joining the club!

    Congrats! So glad you have come to join us. We have a great time here, but also learn alot. The support here is like no other