KeeperOfTheIceRN ADN

KeeperOfTheIceRN has 4 years experience as a ADN.

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   Help? Guidance? Suggestions?

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

   And blocking it seems like she is trying to do! She won't even give us dad's contact info to speak to him about anything. All communication is done through
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   Help? Guidance? Suggestions?

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

   We have told her that since before school started when we found out about this kiddo. She just kept telling us they didn't need a 1:1 nurse and that she would get documentation stating that. We have...
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   Help? Guidance? Suggestions?

   KeeperOfTheIceRN posted a topic in School

   Hello all! I'm looking for some guidance on a situation. I have a new student with a trach in place. Student is self sufficient with almost all care (they are unable to re-cannulate on their...
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   Therapeutic communication for anxiety

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Mavnurse17's topic in School

   I ask them if they want to go outside for a little while. Mental health is not my strong suit by any means, but I'm a huge fan of getting them outside when they reach this point. Especially with the...
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   Happy Nurse's week.... I guess

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Mavnurse17's topic in School

   I walked into a kiddo sitting in my office before announcements had even been made...I was grumpy from dealing with a difficult parent the ENTIRE day before too. Imagine my absolute shock and...
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   I'm tired!

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Avill's topic in School

   Ya know, its sooooo easy to get stuck in your own mindset, especially this year! My husband and I tend to think completely opposite of each other so I truly appreciate his point of view on almost...
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   Tired of being "the bad guy"...

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to caretakerofkids's topic in School

   Yes, and honestly, my admin is extremely supportive and has had no problems discussing things with the teachers. I'm just so tired of them doing their own thing "when no one is around". I move around...
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   Tired of being "the bad guy"...

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to caretakerofkids's topic in School

   One of my kinder kiddos called me a "Mask Monster" last week and originally, I laughed. Today, I'm feeling like a "mask monster" because it seems like everyone dreads when I walk in the room. I also...
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   Thoughts??

   KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

   OK, great! Thank
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    Thoughts??

    KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    We do not have a school physician ? that would make getting stock epi much
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    Thoughts??

    KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    All of your "typical" school nurse duties ? I maintain all health records, perform all State mandated screenings, provide training to staff for various topics, handle all office visits (when on...
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    Thoughts??

    KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    Yes, it's definitely something that has been on my radar for a while. But with it just being me, myself, and I for my entire district, I just haven't had the time to really sit down and get it all...
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    Thoughts??

    KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    Goodness! I didn't even think to check their BP but will definitely add that in the event something like this occurs again. I don't know about anyone else, but this week has been nothing but office...
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    Thoughts??

    KeeperOfTheIceRN posted a topic in School

    Trying to see if you guys would have done things differently... Had an afterschool staff member approach me today stating they felt like they were having an allergic reaction to the dipping sauce...
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    40 days left!!

    KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    55 days! We've been in person since we started back and truly, I think it went the best it could have gone! It's been a year, and parents have been mean, but y'all. My kids have done AMAZING with the...