Cattz

Cattz ADN

School Nurse. Having conversations with littles.

Love kids.

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  1. Help me please New substitute school nurse.

    Yes. Those who are truly not sick seem to get bored really fast, and volunteer to go back to class. (Especially when they are left laying there on the cot, after I am sure they are ok, and I go back...
  2. Ridiculous Reasons to See the Nurse

    Well yes. They are kids playing hard, after all. abc123- I am guessing, that after your last ?, this would be an apppropriate place to insert the purple roley-eye guy??
  3. The "keep your hand to yourself" is the talk that the little mr. is getting. The admin. just wanted to use this as an opportunity to provide some education about what is appropriate and what isn't....
  4. I sent the admin. a suggestion to contact our Children's Advocacy Center. We are very fortunate to have one near. They are going to send someone to come and talk to the kids. I am excited about this...
  5. Help me please New substitute school nurse.

    Good morning Yulie- I hope your day is off to a survivable start. Hopefully, waaaay better than that. I have to chime in and say to be tough as well. If you stay consistent, the kids and adults will...
  6. Dexcom

    I am not familiar with this. But, it sounds like an amazing
  7. Of YOU!! Good Psych and Guidance! You and you school are lucky to have both of
  8. Thank you Praiser. You are on my page. That is exactly where my brain went when she called me this morning. This is my 1 school that doesn't have a counselor. I have tried and tried. Hopefully...
  9. I feel really bad for the teacher/mom. One of her own kids is involved...and her own kid used her phone. She didn't find this out as the mom, she found it out of the teacher.
  10. Ridiculous Reasons to See the Nurse

    I have the best pre-determined expression I give for this one...and add- "annnnnd what do you think I can do about
  11. Why?

    This. YESSS. This. I now have a new mantra!! :)
  12. Where are my peeps today?

    Thanks to everyone who had my back, and to the rest that were just sitting there shaking our heads in collective shock and awe. Wow. It is a new week, and I think I shall be brave enough to bring...
  13. Ridiculous things. This is a new one one me.

    Wow. Just Wow. I have missed a lot. I am going to give this one final comment, then I am done with this thread. I am shocked by the uproar that it caused. But, I must say, I find it very...
  14. Is it 3, yet?

    I promise I will think about you all. It is beautiful here today in good ole North Missouri. I am pretty sure that as I was leaving my house, I even saw some of my plants crying because they wanted...
  15. Is it 3, yet?

    Sorry to tell you this. But, we get out of here in 65 minutes... :) Be jealous. :) I am having "people fatigue", probably a good thing it is a short day.
  16. Ridiculous things. This is a new one one me.

    Those are all very good questions. No hate here. School Nurses are all here to learn from each other, support each other, and give each other a supportive, but understanding kick in the butt if we...
  17. What Kind of SN are You ?

    Pretty much everything is black or white in my office. Very little gray area. That must mean I am pretty tough. When parents/students get on my "radar"-- well, let's just say-- I can be their best...
  18. unhappy parents

    True
  19. Thanks Mr- Life is moving forward. Her for kids are back in school this week. Thanks so much for checking back
  20. Let me preface this by saying. I know you will all understand how difficult this is, as we get so close to our students, families and communities. Things like I am about to tell you about cut to the...
  21. Ridiculous things. This is a new one one me.

    YESSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!! Thank you Nutmeg- Just what I needed!!!
  22. unhappy parents

    Even I my very first job, many moons ago. I was the first, ever, nurse in my hometown school. Had lots and lots of rules to enforce. But, I have a confession..... My own kids were in jr. high then....
  23. Ridiculous things. This is a new one one me.

    And she is NOT going to drag me in there with her!!! not.
  24. Cough Drops/ OTCs

    Well, that's a relief. I'm glad to know that they didn't give you a different kind of bellyache (like the sugar-free