Cattz

Cattz ADN

School Nurse. Having conversations with littles.

Love kids.

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  1. Rescue inhalers and off-site swim class

    Cattz replied to chasinRT's topic in School

    Can the teacher be made to be responsible to make he/she takes the meds when they go to the

  2. Let's encourage each other.

    Cattz replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I can't really add anymore to this thread. But, I am so thankful I found you all. I really don't know how I have survived all these lonely years without you ALL!! I am surprised that Far didn't...

  3. Nurses Notes/

    Cattz replied to linda1959's topic in School

    Linda- I have made up a nurses note that I just keep in a 3 ring binder. One for each student. I have a lot of things on it, so I just circle the complaint and what I did and/or write in what is...

  4. G tube. Help.

    Cattz posted a topic in School

    Good morning. I have just found out that I will be getting a new student with a G tube and a feeding at school. I haven't talked to the mom or the student's previous school. It has been several...

  5. Not Enough Backup-CPS?

    Cattz replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Good job Snowy. Keep doing what you do

  6. G tube. Help.

    Cattz replied to Cattz's topic in School

    It sounds like this is a very disorganized family situation. Moving here from another state. My gut tells me to have to mom go ahead and get a local dr. and have her to get my orders for school from...

  7. G tube. Help.

    Cattz replied to Cattz's topic in School

    Thanks OldDude. I think I may have this info. I hate to ask you to go to the trouble to get it to me right now. It sounds like I have a few days to get my paperwork in order. If I can't find the care...

  8. G tube. Help.

    Cattz replied to Cattz's topic in School

    Thanks iggy

  9. What's your best School Nurse advice ?

    Cattz replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Nutmegge- U are the bomb!! :)

  10. Sports Physicals

    Cattz posted a topic in School

    I just have to check in with you all and ask what your perspective on Sports Physicals is. What part do you play in the process? Are they handled by your AD? You? Who? Do face challenges, such as...

  11. What's your best School Nurse advice ?

    Cattz replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Become familiar with and get comfortable in the "education environment." It can be lonely as the School Nurse, but, becoming familiar with the school climate with help a lot. I have been around elem....

  12. Sports Physicals

    Cattz replied to Cattz's topic in School

    Oh yikes Snuggle. I am so sorry. Unfortunately, there is probably a really good reason why you are unwelcome. Sounds like you are going to have to send yourself your own invitation. Better yet, I...

  13. Pizza parties, cupcakes, cookies, OH MY

    Cattz replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    I would think about wording the letter something like the Nut Allergy classroom parent letter. Let them know there is a student in the classroom who requires carb counting. Please be respectful of all...

  14. Nurse vs Para

    Cattz replied to 117800's topic in School

    Oh MrNurse- You get the award for the day!!! That is funny and I have never heard that before. 117800- These things make me shake my head. Hang in there. Do what you do and

  15. Sports Physicals

    Cattz replied to Cattz's topic in School

    That is interesting. Our governing body for interscholastic sports requires them yearly. At least for your work load, that makes it less time consuming. But, wow. I am surprised that they only make...

  16. Sports Physicals

    Cattz replied to Cattz's topic in School

    You are very vey lucky. Happy for

  17. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Cattz replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Great, I will be looking for you about lunch time. I have a jacket, not my usual pink one. But, it is Light Blue

  18. Not Enough Backup-CPS?

    Cattz replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Our law was changed a couple of years ago. As of that change, ALL reports that are called in, are logged and kept in the computer. This allows more chances to connect the dots in case there is...

  19. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Cattz replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Sorry you forgot kidz. So did I, so I can come and join

  20. Thankful for my "Co-Workers"

    Cattz replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I can't wait to check in with you all. I have even gotten so I check out what is going on on this board on the weekends/evenings. Thanks for being the extra help I need now and then. You truly are...

  21. Not Enough Backup-CPS?

    Cattz replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Wow. What a difficult spot. My gut would tell me to make that call. I don't know the laws in your state. But, in Missouri, the law was changed to make the actual person responsible for making the...

  22. How far does confidentiality go?

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

    I must admit...I have been guilty of this as well

  23. C'Mon Now!

    Cattz replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Are you the President of the Mean Mom's

  24. C'Mon Now!

    Cattz replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Teacher has 8 week old baby. Asks for my opinion about a concern that she is having. Indicates she has had some concerns with the babies breathing, had told the dr. Who, told her it was nothing to...

  25. C'Mon Now!

    Cattz replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Oh, this just touched a nerve. I have got to address this with one of my new Principals before the end of the year. She keeps tons of candy, bubble gum, suckers, etc. in her office. She rewards kids...