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    Would you call an ambulance?

    halohg replied to halohg's topic in School

    While giving One parent a chance to get in touch with the other (less than 5 minutes), principal was made aware of situation by the students one on one, Principal is questioning my medical judgement...
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    The "Best" Nurse Pass Notes

    halohg replied to WineRN's topic in School

    "The raindrops hurt his head" & "ear pops when he squeezes his nose and blows"
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    How many kids do you see in a day?

    halohg replied to RNLisaC's topic in School

    What grades are you managing? It is okay in your meeting to give some general guidelines for the most common complaints. For stomach aches, teachers should ask how long they have not felt well and if...
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    How many kids do you see in a day?

    halohg replied to RNLisaC's topic in School

    I have worked in prekindergarten thru 2nd grade and average 30 per day approximately 450 students. And have also worked middle school 6th thru 8th approximately 700 and would average 55 per day....
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    Is it just my students?

    halohg replied to NurseBeans's topic in School

    I try to be compassionate to the pressures teachers are under and sometimes the blame they endure from the parents. Key is communication with your teachers and administration. I see them, smile, write...
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    Office location

    halohg replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    In a previous school, my office was right off the main entrance across from the main office. This is Not where it should be. Parents felt like they had open access to me all the time and would just...
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    Letters home to parents

    halohg replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    My Health office pass is carbon with 2 copies, one to stay with me and one to go home. On the pass from the teacher they write in the reason for the visit, time, area of injury and type of injury, on...
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    Office location

    halohg replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    Across from the Gym, 3 doors down from the main office and very close to the social
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    Rashes

    halohg replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    Visual guide to children's rashes and skin conditions - Photo Gallery |
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    If I see one more tooth...

    halohg replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Breaks my heart, if need be call CPS, medical
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    Asking me to go against policy

    halohg replied to lvnforschool's topic in School

    I would say yes only if administration, is on board, but not in any scenario that the student leaves excused from the health office. If the teacher wants to have a conversation with a parent and they...
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    Thought I had been punked. I. Can't. Make. This. Stuff. Up.

    halohg replied to Cattz's topic in School

    Maybe the good Dr. meant to say she was on an antibiotic, not Tylenol. Give the benefit of the doubt and if not my response would be "your an
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    New school nurse! Help!

    halohg replied to RNBSNon12/13/14's topic in School

    Find the tread on nurse hacks that one had a lot of great advice. use of the bathroom, hydrating with water, temperature check, confirmation we do not have PRN medication in the health office for them...
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    How to get parents to cooperate with immunizations?

    halohg replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Get your administration involved and send home an exclusion letter if they are non compliant. Either proof of an appointment or the paperwork or they are out! Depending on the state administration...
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    New school nurse! Help!

    halohg replied to RNBSNon12/13/14's topic in School

    Will you be the only nurse? Be tough, many will be avoidance or drama issues. The rest are stomachs aches, headaches, sore throat, seasonal allergies, medication appointments, replacement band aids,...
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    A fungus among us...Ringworm

    halohg posted a topic in School

    So I was transferred from one building to another to cover a nurse on leave. This is my 4th week here and since the beginning of the year, one classroom specifically (1st Grade) seems to be spreading...
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    School Bus Tragedy

    halohg replied to fawnmarie's topic in School

    May the strength of your neighbors and sister nurses comfort you in knowing the entire country grieves and prays with you all during this time of the ultimate
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    Ideas for Health and Wellness Night

    halohg replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Dental
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    online course for spanish

    halohg replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    I just use google translate talk to text on my phone, It reads it back to me
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    Resp Assessment before inhaler???

    halohg replied to villageRN's topic in School

    Agree with all the above and will add I give a full assessment including 02 Sat for those students thinking they have an inhaler in the health office only to find out they do not. Most are reassured...
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    Lice Dream...

    halohg replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    Sounds like your subconscious is trying to send you a message then. Good
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    Lice Dream...

    halohg replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    [COLOR=#000000]Deam Dictionary on this: Cockroach [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000] To see a cockroach in your dream symbolizes uncleanness. It also signifies longevity, tenacity and renewal. You need to...
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    Lice Dream...

    halohg replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    according to the dream dictionary: [COLOR=#000000]Lice [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000] To see lice in your dream signify frustrations, distress and feelings of guilt. You may be feeling emotionally or...
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    Christmas gifts?

    halohg replied to jessicamcg29's topic in School

    Custodian & Security guard absolutely. Main office staff - most
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    immunizations day!

    halohg replied to mrsfoster601's topic in School

    And what better ways did you come up