Cattz

Cattz ADN

School Nurse. Having conversations with littles.

Love kids.

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  1. Guess what I got to do today. Hint: lice related

    Cattz replied to rbytsdy's topic in School

    If it would help you at all. I have a form to document specific kids and what evidence of lice is found on specific kids. I can't attach it, but, I would be happy to share it with you. If you can...

  2. New school Nurse, Struggling!!

    Cattz replied to KSM-RN's topic in School

    Hang in there holken- I am pretty sure that we have All been there. (After 20 years, I still have that feeling in my gut once in awhile) You will soon learn when to be tougher and when its not...

  3. Anyone ever have to address the "choking game"?

    Cattz replied to Kittery's topic in School

    Sorry. Hope we don't give you nightmares. Huggggg to

  4. Tips for school nurse at high school?

    Cattz replied to Cherish0708's topic in School

    If my hubs told me this. We would certainly have to have a heart to heart conversation about it. "Ummmmnooooothanks, but

  5. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    Yep. I guessed

  6. Anyone ever have to address the "choking game"?

    Cattz replied to Kittery's topic in School

    lovelea- Thanks for your honesty and

  7. Policing Parents and illness

    Cattz replied to rbytsdy's topic in School

    We deal with all types of parents and situations. This is what keeps our jobs interesting and make sure we keep on keeping on and doing out best. Keeping the students best interest and education at...

  8. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    That's what all bullies say. Or, at least wants others to

  9. Policing Parents and illness

    Cattz replied to rbytsdy's topic in School

    This is the exact reason that we changed the wording to say "if a student vomits more than 2 times in 24 hours, they may be sent home) Allows for a little wobble room and assessment. Wow... If looks...

  10. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    Nutmegge- I still like you. Don't let Far bully

  11. Tips for school nurse at high school?

    Cattz replied to Cherish0708's topic in School

    I only have one building of high schoolers, there is also 7th and 8th grade students there at well. So, I get the best (or worst/scariest) of both worlds. However, since my hubs is the Principal...

  12. School Nurse Lifehacks!

    Cattz replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    When there isn't a need for an ice pack, but the little darlings are really wanting something. I dampen a paper towel with cold water. Tell them to hold it on (whatever hurts), and when the paper...

  13. School Nurses Save Lives

    Cattz replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    There are a couple of recent articles on Missouri Kids Count about school nurses. Here are the links: School Nurses: A long history of caring for our children - Missouri Kids Count School Nurses...

  14. "School Nurse" Pilot

    Cattz replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Any post with the purple eyerollie guys get a double like from me

  15. Monday morning urgent care..

    Cattz replied to Bevp's topic in School

    True story- several years ago, when I started this job. I gave all my secretaries little magic wands to use, when it was the silly stuff we can't fix anyway, or for the frequent flyer with "whine-it...

  16. Will I have to deal with a lot of blood in nursing school?

    Cattz replied to jusrene88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you mean school nursing or nursing school? Either way, at any time you could be exposed to a lot of blood. Not usually in the school setting, but at any moment there could be something off the wall...

  17. New School Nurse

    Cattz replied to Brittany0604's topic in School

    That is awesome that you already feel like you have found your niche. Welcome to our playground!! :) I hope we can help you navigate your journey into the mad mad world of being "the nurse". Happy...

  18. Last day at my school

    Cattz replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Great to hear from you kidz. Can't wait for your

  19. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    That's not

  20. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    Yep. Nailed it. Im singing that one too!! My brain is fried after my morning. geee...its 3 oclock

  21. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    Admit it. All of us that are old enough to remember this song, are all singing in unison. "She ran calling Wiiiiiildfire. She ran calling Wiiiiildfire. She ran calling Wiiiiiiiiidfiiiiire. Oh...

  22. Last day at my school

    Cattz replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Hey kidz. How you

  23. Wet Clothes - VENT!!!

    Cattz replied to scrubsrn24's topic in School

    Amen Gma--good

  24. Would this be a good fit for me? (School nurse vs. inpatient hospital nursing)

    Cattz replied to jpicurn's topic in School

    jp. Go for it! As you can tell, it helps to be (just a little) crazy... welcome to the

  25. Clincal question from another stalker

    Cattz replied to Mango Juice's topic in School

    Ok, just checking. Glad you are back with us