Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

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

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    UGH, just back after 3 back-to-back Snow Days. Kids are CRAZY

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Live in Texas... we just have rain. I would like to see real snow, but just
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    Crack

    Amethya replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    Yes because I'm totally trying to sell some drugs online at work. *sarcasm* I can tell you what I said basically, That I had these 6th graders that came in because of their friend. (They were acting...
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    FINALLY!

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    I am now officially and finally done with ALL my screenings and submitted to the
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    FINALLY!

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I had that issue. Next year I'm going to have a company of hearing and vision come in and do my pre screening and then from that, I'll do the re screening myself. I'm not doing that again, that was a...
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    FINALLY!

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Do what I did, just make them wear their gym clothes or a solid color shirt and make them do it during gym and fast. I did 3 classes of 6th grade in ONE
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    Another dreaded head lice post. This one's about treatment.

    Amethya replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    I give a lot of treatment options, some of them can range from OTC medications for that, the suffocation method, going to a professional lice remover person or the natural way, that I didn't know the...
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    Crack

    Amethya replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    xD Can I change the title
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    FINALLY!

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Next year... I'm getting someone to do this for me. I'm NOT doing this by myself
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    No Bathroom UGH

    Amethya replied to SWimbish's topic in School

    I only have a sink in my office, but the bathroom is like next to my office, so it's not that
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    "You can always stop in to get a head start during the Summer. I'll be here".

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Same here, I don't get paid either for holidays or any of that. I wish they did, but I'm planning to ask if they have summer school going on or something in that nature that if I can come in and work...
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    Words to take with us each day.

    Amethya replied to Cattz's topic in School

    I like this! I wish there was one for school nurses
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    Just Thinking

    Amethya replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    I'm located in a big city, but my school is small and majority of the students stay here from K to 8. So because of that, everyone knows everything about every child. Myself, I'm still learning each...
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    My kid is THAT kid!

    Amethya replied to momto5RN's topic in School

    I been getting nothing but these types of kids and it got to the point where I told them either they bring their own or they pay me 50 cents for them because I'm running out. I'm not a dispenser
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    Apologizing to you all

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    I'm sorry if I'm coming off that I hate School Nursing, when that's the opposite. I'm only a CMA, not an nurse and I'm honestly trying my best with these children and parents. I'm doing well lately,...
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    medical assistant scope of practice

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

    In Texas, we are allowed to work in some parts of hospitals, mostly in doctor's offices and in some schools, medical
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    Forged Doctor's Note

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    That's hilarious. What did you guys
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    International Immunziations

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Oooh! Thank
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    International Immunziations

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Do you send them to the department or can you give them a call and send it for
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    Apologizing to you all

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I shall. To be honest, I'm getting paid more than I did in my last job, so I'm actually very happy about that. xDBut I know you can do it too! Keep your chin up
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    Emergency Calls- How long do we wait?

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you for that. I will keep doing what I'm suppose to be doing and hopefully things end up well
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    Forged Doctor's Note

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you! I say I'm only a CMA, because some people don't like it if I say I'm a school nurse when I'm not a nurse. I'm sure there's legal reason for that too, but I just don't want to be in trouble...
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    Emergency Calls- How long do we wait?

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    But I'm the only medical aide here, so I'm the only one to do the assessments on
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    Forged Doctor's Note

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you! I try my best and since then I call in each note I get to ask if they did send this note. And thankfully there hasn't been another incident like this one.But I think that's sad that there's...
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    Apologizing to you all

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you everyone! I'm trying my best and hopefully I don't get another bad emergency or an angry parent today, but I'll do my best!
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    Emergency Calls- How long do we wait?

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    1. Wheezing. She was coughing quite a lot and gasping for air. 2. Unable to speak, couldn't utter 3 words. 3. Tachycardia 4. Unable to hold her head up, seemed to be falling asleep. Eyes were starting...