Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

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

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    How to get parents to cooperate with immunizations?

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Same here, I'm in Texas. I had called parents about this, but I talked to my admin and they told me that I need to tell them to do this or we will not let them in school. That we need to send an...
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    New school nurse! Help!

    Amethya replied to RNBSNon12/13/14's topic in School

    Biggest complaint I get is headaches, sore throat and stomachaches. Have a visitors log before hand and make sure you document everything on the database as well. It depends on if the screenings have...
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    Nursing Programs in Houston

    Amethya posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So I've been thinking and I want to do RN, but I'm at lost on what I should do first to get to that. I haven't finished my associates yet, I only need 4 more classes, but after that? What's my next...
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    Nursing Programs in Houston

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    And I mean Houston,
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    Bottle Up The Magic

    Amethya replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Early dismissal today... only 10 STUDENTS CAME TODAY!
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    We got this student who has ADHD and maybe something else, he used to be worse in behavior but after his parents got him his medication approved to be given twice a day instead of once a day, he has...
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    Pregnancies on Campus

    Amethya replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    If I remember my high school, they had a mandated health class for freshman (Which I didn't take for unknown reasons and had to take in my Junior year.) and IIRC they did tell us about being safe and...
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    Bottle Up The Magic

    Amethya replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Today is a Christmas miracle. It is now 9:12 am... and NOT ONE CHILD HAS POPPED IN, only to give me gifts, but NOT ONE FOR ANYTHING! It's like... no one is actually sick! Like no one is feeling like...
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    A Kindergartener just came into my office

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    When I get this complaint and I know the kid is just trying to get out of class, I start telling them "Me too... do you know anything that can fix my headache?" And they are like
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    So I asked the SPED person at our school, basically this kid is NOT under a 504 and she can't set him up on one until his mother approves that he needs a behavior specialists. So it all pin points to...
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    When teachers go behind your back...

    Amethya replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    I got this problem 2 days ago, but it wasn't the teacher. It was the student and it was all because she had cramps and she bled a little through her clothes. She borrowed her friend's cellphone and...
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    'That's a good question. What I observed is he's fine in the mornings. He gets his dose in the AM, and he's okay. I think it's mostly the medicine effects wear off after a while. I'm suppose to give...
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    To our medical aide supervisor and she's not an RN either. It's a public charter school, so I'm not sure if the same rules apply as public schools. And I get this idea, I seriously do believe we need...
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    Bottle Up The Magic

    Amethya replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    We have had finals this week and my visitor log has been short today... I'm a very happy camper.
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I think I need to address this. I did not restrain him in any way. The Gym teacher saw I was struggling, as someone said, everyone expects me to be able to handle situations like this but I'm not...
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    No. I didn't restrain him. I tried to take the opportunity of the teacher holding him and hugging him and tried to give him his medication but he spit it
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Nope, all of us are CMA. I'm not really sure if he has one or not, but I'll ask if he has a plan in place and to see what we can do help him and keep him
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    Off topic: 8 year old found out Santa doesn't exist

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    So I live with my parents and my niece and nephew. Long story short, mother died 4 years ago, so now 8 year old and 6 year old is our responsibility. Father (brother) doesn't care, so he only sees...
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    Off topic: 8 year old found out Santa doesn't exist

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I told my niece that Santa is real, as the spirit of Christmas that lives inside all of us. And also asked her to keep that quiet from her 6 year old brother unless he figures it out by
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    Stop, putting this on me...

    Amethya replied to Bevp's topic in School

    I had this situation in the beginning of the year. I got so sick of it I went to the admin and kept bothering them until they listened to me and did what I asked, which is the Kinder and 1st, it is...
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    Do you ever say "no" to an inhaler request?

    Amethya replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    I have a lot of PRN inhalers and only one that is needed each day. Still I do give it to them if they need them, I rather give it to them than face the consequences later from parents and admin. But I...
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I'm not sure, but I don't think so. I do believe he has something else because of his sister who is a year older than him. She is autistic and the same behaviors she displays when she's going off the...
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    It must be Pink eye!

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    I just don't know how to stop this, but almost every single day, the Kinder or 1st grade teachers ALWAYS brings me some kid with slight pink-ish eyes and say they have pink eye. I know the difference...
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    It must be Pink eye!

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    OMG You guys crack me up!
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    ADHD Student on Rampage

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    There's not a place for him to be safe in, he's rarely like this. So what happens is we don't restrain him but we talk to him and we try to keep him safe by watch him. We didn't restrain him for his...