Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

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

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    Been thought of as the bad guy?

    This is why I have my student handbook and I have that section highlighted. I had problems early this year with this and I had to show this to parents and teachers, unless it's illness related, they...
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    Been thought of as the bad guy?

    Wrong forum my friend. I'm basically working at a school, no way of part time. I'm not going to leave, I love my job. This is just a bump on the
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    Been thought of as the bad guy?

    Random question: But if you have a student who got a reaction from the immunizations, what can parents do at home? I tell them to send them to the physician to let them know and the doctor can check...
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    Immunization Drama

    I forgot to mention that I had a parent yell at me on the 1st, basically screaming at me. I hung up and just started to bawl. My principal and AP came to comfort me and told me I'm doing my job and...
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    Immunization Drama

    Do not post on Facebook. I am extremely pissed off right now at my secretary, who thinks she's the one in charge. I'm currently getting my immunizations done for our snapshot for the state. (Texas)....
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    Awkward situation

    Mine was just the AP and after an hour I left, I got hired. Then the OM who has been a Medical Aide, explained me stuff and is still helpful to me when I need
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    High School - School RN advice

    Talk and treat like adults and if they want to talk to you, let them. I think of my super power as I'm able to talk to any kid especially any age, and communicate and understand them very well. Even...
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    Charting

    Ours is Skyward too: Visit reason: Different selections. "EPX- Epistaxis (Nosebleed) Visit treatment: Ice and cotton roll Visit disposition: RC (Return to class) and parent contact, LVM Examined by:...
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    Immunization Drama

    ^ This 100% I agree. It's
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    Want some advice on what to do in situations

    In my school, we have them in my office until parents come. If I go to lunch or leave, they go to the front. Exactly what they said, it's better for them to go home and go see the physician,...
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    I did something wrong. Help!

    Please do not post on Facebook. Everything was fine today but I got a letter about a student that is coming back from recovering from mumps. My AP asked me to ask our supervisor on what we should do,...
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    I did something wrong. Help!

    I'm not sure about his mother, but he had immunizations for MMR. I heard this from others but I'm not quite sure if it's true or not. All I know is she was sick and passed
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    Type II Diabetic students

    My only T2D here this year and he just needs to check his BG before lunch and that's it. He takes his medication at
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    Immunization Drama

    Update: after this issue, I had another mother angry. Still currently waiting for immunizations, I talked to her daughter, she basically said that her mother will take her today to the doctor. As of...
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    Flaming Hot Cheetos are NOT a health food choice!

    Same here. My school is K-8 and 68% of our students are
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    I did something wrong. Help!

    What I learned from the CDC office here in Texas is that the doctor did report it, but because the lab work was in process but only some part of it was complete, the lab didn't report it because it...
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    I did something wrong. Help!

    I already got it written and such. I'm just going to send it to her by email and be done with
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    Changing kids clothes and cleaning them

    My own principal even said in our handbook if the child isn't potty trained or able to care for themselves, they aren't able to come to our
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    Immunization Drama

    So I talked to the mother who yelled at me yesterday and I just let her have what she wanted, an apology even if it wasn't meaningful. She made such a big deal and the manager for all the medical...
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    Immunization Drama

    yeah I kinda learned this the hard way. I mean I have 7 years of experience with retail, I know how it feel when people yell at you, but I been super stressed lately that it just effected more than it...
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    Flaming Hot Cheetos are NOT a health food choice!

    We don't sell it but kids bring it and then later I get the "My stomach hurts" and then RED VOMIT! and then they are fine are throwing up. But sometimes the teacher freaks out and thinks it's blood,...
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    Changing kids clothes and cleaning them

    I do not clean or change students. I call parents and ask them to do this. If I have the available clothes for the child, I will give them the clean clothes and wipes and ask them to go clean...
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    Immunization Drama

    So update time: So it's now not just this secretary, but 2 parents who have the tendacy to yell at me. And I mean angry yelling. I literally cried yesterday and I was so upset I left home. Yesterday...
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    My school doesn't "do" Halloween

    We have character dress up day. As long as it's not scary and within our school codes, they can wear whatever they want. So there was a lot of princesses and power rangers here today. I dressed up as...
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    Immunization Drama

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