Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

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

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    Cute Kinder Students

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    Why are they are so dang cute? I have two ones here waiting for their parents and their conversion is like this: K1: *Sees height measure on wall* I am size 4. K2: How are you size 4? K1: *slaps...
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    That's true, but I mostly need to go by my admin first before reporting something, especially this issue. Today the student came back, he seems better
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    Is the flu in your school?

    Amethya replied to Jacquipals's topic in School

    It's always been a possibility, my sister-in-law passed away from flu complications at 28 years-old, 5 years ago. She was pregnant 3 months. It's was a very sad new years eve for us. But it's becoming...
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    Cute Kinder Students

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    This is 100%, how many of these kids think I live here! Then again, I was like this too. I thought my teacher lived in her classroom under the desk until my mother started to working at my school and...
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    How to become a school nurse in FL?

    Amethya replied to ang314's topic in School

    Not sure if FL has them, but look around schools for School nurse assistant or clinic assistant, it can help you put your foot in the
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    Is the flu in your school?

    Amethya replied to Jacquipals's topic in School

    I had maybe 2? But that's it. Mostly because we sent out a mass letter to all parents about it, no mass hysteria in my school. I also sent an email to my staff about cleaning and washing their hands....
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    Cute Kinder Students

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Omg... so cute! I had a student who was scared of me the first time he met me. He cried and I asked, why are you crying? "I'm scared of the doctor!" he cried, and I smiled and explained that I'm not...
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    This is true and I see it in my student. I thought that must be the case that he's so used of having super highs, that 140 or lower, makes him feel really bad. I did let his doctor know about the...
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Same
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    All the info is in there, but is it normal for a 9 year old to be always in the 200s? Because it's very high, higher than his target range is and we are always checking him. I know that he may be...
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I'm very worried though because on how this is being cared for at the doctor's office and at home. He's not following a diet because his doctor said he can eat anything as long as he has the carbs for...
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    It does. I was given permission by the doctor, as well doctor's order to do it. His father is here, so he's going
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    Protocol for diabetic Stomach ache.

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Yes, I'm making him walk around too. He's 293
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    My child is rebelling

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you for all the advice guys. I am trying my hardest with this situation, but sadly it's always been like a cycle in our household. I would do something about this and talk to my parents, but...
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    School nurse vs. Med Aide

    Amethya replied to Nurseinnebraska's topic in School

    That's not good, and this coming from an actual Medical Aide. If I was an RN and I was being paid what I'm paid now, I would leave. This is what I was told as well when I asked about this, if my pay...
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    Student nurse -public health rotation w/ a school nurse

    Amethya replied to naveiak's topic in School

    You could also work with screeners, that's the people that schools contract to screen their students. You will get a lot of hands on experience on how to deal with student and work with smaller...
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    Cute Kinder Students

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    That child is going
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    My child is rebelling

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I'm looking at her grades now. LA: 73 Reading: 77 Math: 74 Science: 81 Social Studies: 86 That's the average and I looked at her assignments and it seems that she does good at the classwork, but the...
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    My child is rebelling

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you for the advice. To Tining: I would talk to my brother, but he's very difficult. I believe he has diagnosed narcissistic disorder and because of this, you can't talk to him about these things...
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    My child is rebelling

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    But tbh I was reading a lot on her behavior and I don't really think it's a grief thing. She has coped really well about it and we do talk about her mother. In my mind I think she's just doing this...
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    My child is rebelling

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Her dad is still legally her father, but they live with us because he doesn't want to responsibility. But he doesn't give us custody of them. We are considered her guardians but not on
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    My child is rebelling

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    We have thought of a therapist but my parents dismiss it because they are afraid that they'll get involved with our live and how we are living it. Here's a small picture of my family. We are a Mexican...
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    Just curious... children who vomit!!

    Amethya replied to NurseCard's topic in School

    In our handbook it states that we only send kids home for vomiting if it's illness related. So basically if the kid is throwing up all the time and is obviously sick, they are going home. What I...
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    Cute Kinder Students

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Do you have any good stories of
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    Parents who are Doctors

    Amethya replied to missriss65's topic in School

    We had this issue in my camp. One kid obviously and was recorded that she had psychological issues, but I don't think her parents were doing anything. What I was told that each year she promised to...