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  1. Interview for A School RN position

    I started school nursing this year. I am in an area with a lot of native students, so cultural sensitivity is key with this district. I had four people taking turns asking me questions and none of...
  2. My new bulletin board

    We don't get out until
  3. Male student nurse interviewing for Postpartum..

    I agree with an earlier comment that sometimes female nurses that work in these areas are actually not as sensitive as the guys because they figure if they could do it so can anyone and that we should...
  4. Nurse vs Para

    This reminds me of an episode earlier this year...My son was sick with a fever and I ended up taking him to urgent care. I told the nurse his highest temp I had gotten was 102. After I admitted that...
  5. Friday!

    Sooooo
  6. What's it like having a flexible work schedule?

    At one point I was working some days individually-one day off between-sucked soooo bad. Also, on night shift your losing an extra day to adjust unless you just stay up every night and never do...
  7. How far does confidentiality go?

    OMG "status dramaticus"-I think this is my new
  8. C'Mon Now!

    Student came to me wanting a pass back to class. This was half way into ninth hour. I hadn't seen him since seventh hour. I told him NO WAY! Same day...student asked for his pass, proceeded to...
  9. middle school/intermediate

    This is my first year as a school nurse, although I've been A nurse for a while. Was kind of worried about working in a middle school with 7th and 8th graders based on comments from other people...
  10. The patient comes first. You were absolutely right to send them if there was any doubt about your capability to handle the situation on your own. If things had gone bad, you would be the one held...
  11. Detecting drug use in students

    I'm new to school nursing, and feel a lack of confidence for knowing when my students might be under the influence of something. Any tips? We are not allowed to do drug testing at the school, and...
  12. Detecting drug use in students

    Another issue I have is with a particular student that I have ordered stimulants to give for ADHD, and I worry about the effects if he happens to be on something that day. He has been caught with...
  13. Detecting drug use in students

    I'm amazed at the response. I'll check out these suggestions STATí ½í¸† I guess I need to put my big girl panties on and ASK them, first of
  14. Ridiculous Reasons to See the Nurse

    This is my first year as a middle school nurse, and here are some of the ridiculous reasons kids have come to see me... "I can't sneeze." "My ear hurt, then it switched to the other ear and went...