Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

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

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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Man, I'm sorry sounding ignorant, but do you have to request this shot? I know it's not a scheduled immunization for schools in Texas, but what
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    Homecoming ......

    Amethya replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    Me in high school (Texas): "Mama! Can you buy me a mum? Es para Homecoming!" Translation: "it's for Homecoming." "Homecoming? Que eso?" Translation: "What's that?" "Explained to mother" "QUE NO...
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I have told this story a lot of times in this forum but: My sister-in-law died 5 years ago to illness, and while pregnant 3 months. I been taking care of my niece and nephew for this past years and I...
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    That teacher that is totally paranoid about lice

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    This is why I keep my hair up! I see so many teacher with their hair down and hugging students, which is fine, but protect your
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    Tips for....

    Amethya replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    In your experience guys, is older to youngest easier in grades or youngest to oldest? I got screenings in 2 weeks, so I'm doing my schedule but I don't know which way to do
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    Anyone ever quit school nursing?

    Amethya replied to mag426's topic in School

    Last year, I was very down on myself and there was times I kept thinking I wasn't meant for this, I can't do this. You can ask some of them here and see a lot of my posts on how much low self...
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    keeping records on staff members

    Amethya replied to NurseKitKat's topic in School

    You know... good questions. I only report kids and I only have a way to put visits or incidents for students in Skyward. I'm not sure, and I haven't been told to do anything about
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    Tips for....

    Amethya replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    screenings... *Rocks back in forth in fetal position* *shudders* jk. Last year for me... was horrendous! It was my first year and every new idea I had was always blocked by "Well the last nurse." And...
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I wasn't told this, but I'll ask if that's what we should do because I want to do things right and not get reprimanded later. Not all schools in Texas do this. Our education for sexual things has...
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    The thing is I don't mind talking to them about sex, but the problem is because of how conservative my school is, I can't educate them properly on anything. I was just told that if I have this issue...
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    lol. They just told me it went well, that's it. Nothing
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Apparently they already had the meeting. And it went well, but that's all it was said to me. And I if another student comes in with something like this, I need to notify admin after the child leaves....
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I'm guessing because of the child's trust in me and I honestly don't want to confront her in this issue because she will be very angry toward
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I did already, but I'm just worried this kid would say more than I said and I would get in trouble. DoS is having a meeting with the parent and student today on this
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    What I'm scared is because I told her this and that she needs to use protection, that I'll get in trouble. I did tell her that she's too young for this, and it's not good she's doing these things at...
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I just don't want to lose my job! I just told her these things and I didn't know what to do in this
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    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I was told I'm not even allowed to even tell her "To be careful" because it sounds like I'm saying she's okay to have sex, even if I told her "Use protection if you are to do it again." I'm not...
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    What happens when the nurse is sick?

    Amethya replied to Julius Seizure's topic in School

    I'm suppose to have a sub service come when I'm not here, but apparently they don't need to come even if we ask for one. I took a day because I was sick and I came back the next day and she never...
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    Favorite Thermometer? Recommendations?

    Amethya replied to Jacquipals's topic in School

    Sure Temp Plus. I love this
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    C'Mon Now!

    Amethya replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    OH I know it wasn't my fault. It's not in his file that he has allergies, but I still apologize so they can be appeased. You know how parents are... they have to be 100% right. I'm a very kind person,...
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    C'Mon Now!

    Amethya replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I had two parents mad at me today: 1) I accidentlly sent the wrong email to the wrong coach for a student who can't do any physical activity for 2 weeks. I apologized 2) I had this student, two red...
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    100% Vaccination compliance and classroom first aid kits

    Amethya replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    bought cheap baggies, and took from my supplies, 1 pair of gloves, 3 cotton rolls, 3 applicator sticks, 2 packs of alcohol pads, 10 bandaids, 3 gauze and 3 cotton balls. Made 38, and a google sheet...
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    Ice for injuries

    Amethya replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    I have stopped letting students take ice packs out of my office and they only need it for 5 mins most of the time and they leave. The ones who have gotten hurt, I do RICE for a while and see how they...
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    Foreign Exchange Students.....

    Amethya replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    We were given extra time for the students impacted by Hurricane Harvey, and I'm currently checking each student I have in my system to make sure they are on time and the one's who aren't, I have to...
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    Fired for Not "Being a Good Fit?"

    Amethya replied to FutureCota's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Don't worry. I had the same issue. My first job, was in a Cardiologist and that place as Toxic as hell. I wasn't happy, but I forced myself to stay for a year to have a good resume, but I got...