Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

CMA for the past 5 years, working at a school for the past 4 years.

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    Why do teachers

    Thanks for the info guys!
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    Why do teachers

    I mean... I ain't wrong.
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    Being a School Nurse in TX

    YES. Completely! My job hires CMAs, and it helps that I had experience in Cardiology for a few years, as well as General and Pediatrics. Let me tell you a story: I was fired/quit from my cardiology...
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    Being a School Nurse in TX

    Exactly this, but also remember some public charter schools and private schools have other types of requirements. Mine do hire RNs, but also accept CMAs for Medical Aide jobs. I would shoot for a BSN....
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    911 call

    Thank you for the information! I'll make sure to keep that
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    Poorest lack of judgment EVER!!!

    What's
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    911 call

    Dilation of eyes, how would that present on a
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    What are your hours?

    Lol, I can make you guys honorary members. Just tell me your house! I'm a Hufflepuff.
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    Enablement Overload

    I had to call CPS twice this month on medical negligence. It's a sad world we live in, but sometimes good things come out of
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    Why do teachers

    Ice water, I heard salt and water as well. But I'm not sure if that's accurate. I do ice, nose pinch and just blow nose after a while. It usually stops after a
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    What are your hours?

    7:30 to 4 pm, but Thursdays I have Drama club, so that's OT and Fridays I have Harry Potter club, and that's OT
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    Why do teachers

    What do you do for the gushers? Especially when tooth fallings? I had a gusher a week ago, tooth fell out and he was just bleeding out my cotton rolls. I did a mouth rinse and it still
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Wearing pink
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    Weird reasons to come to school nurse?

    I... honestly would just sit there, try not to laugh so much, and tell him it's okay, here's an ice pack. And just... ponder how interesting the world must be with a child's imagination and...
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    Enablement Overload

    Happens quite a lot. I had one yesterday who wet himself because he was waiting for the restroom and seemed to forgot that there was 4 other restrooms
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    Music in your office?

    I'll go more in detail. I do the hits station, but sometimes I got to my playlist and play metal, rap, pop 90s music, K pop, J pop, rock music. Lately I been playing relaxing Final Fantasy game music...
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    Coming in late with a weird question

    That sounds like every parent I get in my school who want to argue about
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    SOOOOO

    Amazing! Good job catching it! I hope the student is doing
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    Music in your office?

    Hits music and my own
  20. Welcome! Everyone here is super nice and is really helpful! I'm a CMA but I work at a school all by my lonesome with a population of 560, for the past 3 years and this website is the most help I...
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    Med admin difficulty

    Yeah she did because was causing too much issues and fights. It just got too much that they had to expel her. She would fight with the teachers, punched one on the face. Almost everyone at the school...
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    School Health Aide

    Basically this. We are here to help you out with what you need us to do. If you HA doesn't know certain skills, teach her! I love when people teach me new skills. It works in their favor and mine!...
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    School Health Aide

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    Otherwise Becomes Aware - Input Requested

    So I told my AP about the Mass Lice Check of '17, and told her I'm not doing that again. But I did tell her I will check if I get a notification from a direct source, mainly the student (My head is...
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