Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

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

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    Vomit Emergency

    Amethya replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    I basically just watch them, and if they are still vomiting after being sent to me, I call their parents to pick them up. Not vomiting? They are okay, go back to class, I'll call their
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    I don't do well under pressure. Pls help

    Amethya replied to stephrooth's topic in School

    I have ADD and some anxiety and I get you OP. I get so overwhelmed when I have so many kids in my office (and I have a tiny office, 3 chairs and only one bed.) What I do is I recenter myself, breathe...
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    As seen on TV

    Amethya replied to JBMmom's topic in General Nursing

    I was watching a Soap opera in Spanish once and the child drowned and instead of doing CPR the right way, they were shaking him to wake up and slapping him. I wanted to cry and scream at
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    Family Protective Services

    Amethya replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    Yeah, depends on how severe the case is. If they think it's very high importance they will tell you on the phone. I also noticed that it depends on the agent you get. We got a good one for this case...
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    This makes me laugh everytime

    Amethya replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    LMAO. Best way to keep the family way this
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    What brought you to where you are now?

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Sometimes I forget I might the youngest here in this subforum. (I was 4 in
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    C'Mon Now!

    Amethya replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    So much this for me and sometimes the kids are like "I feel fine! The teacher sent
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    December Doldrums

    Amethya replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    Pssh, I put on youtube videos, anime shows and sometimes just plain music at times to entertain me while I do paperwork. I'm already done with paperwork, and such, so all I need to do is my...
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    All I want for Christmas is... (the school nurse list)

    Amethya replied to LikeTheDeadSea's topic in School

    Bigger room with more than one cot and 3 chairs, mini bar and some underwear for my
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    Family Protective Services

    Amethya replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    The last few times I done it, I never been reported as the reporter, but parents guess and try to get something of me. The mom that lately was reported, is being suspicious of me and the SPED...
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    What's the school lunch today?

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Today we have pizza, salad, carrots, a fruit and milk. The kids like the pizza, so I won't have many headaches and stomach aches today, but a lot of my kids don't eat the food and I have this issue....
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    Middle School Diets

    Amethya replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

    My kids here don't eat because they hate the food here, but most of the time they eat junk food. Help
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    Assessing the student on drugs

    Amethya replied to cjl_RN's topic in School

    You can't prove it. I mean if you can smell it on them and you can see it? Last year I was asked to check a student and it's like, what do you want me to do? Vitals? ummm okay, but I'm not trained in...
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    LOL - from the mouths of babes...

    Amethya replied to k1p1ssk's topic in School

    This was last year but god it still makes me giggle a bit. Kinder: I spilled milk on my pants Me: How did you spill milk? (AKA: How did it happen?) Kinder: M-I-L Me: Nooo. How did you SPILL the milk?...
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    What brought you to where you are now?

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Thanks!
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    What brought you to where you are now?

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    It's nothing really. You know what they say, "it takes a village to care for a child." In this scenario, it takes 3 adults with good income to care for 2 children. :3 I'm not alone and we all work...
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    Tourette syndrome

    Amethya posted a topic in School

    I have a student with Tourette Syndrome and he's always in pain! I didn't even know he had TS until he told me and his mom verified it. No paperwork here or anything. She said she's making an...
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    Tourette syndrome

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I'll make a mention of this to his mother the next time I call her. Because I felt the same way especially if they are more severe at school than at
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    Last Friday

    Amethya replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Beautiful!
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    What brought you to where you are now?

    Amethya replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    My story isn't special in a way. I was in college, no idea what I wanted to do but I was trying to do my associates of science (Never completed and never will). My ADD and Dyscalculia didn't help...
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    Boomerang Coworkers

    Amethya replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    I was going to leave my current job last year due to staffing issues. I didn't want to leave my job because of money issues but I wasn't happy. I was looking for jobs around my area and saw some good...
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    Kinsa

    Amethya replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    wow lice? I don't see that in my phone. But like someone said, not a lot of my parents use it so I'm like, whatever. At least free stuff for
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    Tourette syndrome

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    He has a medication at home that helps, as well advil he says. I don't know what medication or what they do at home since I haven't gotten any paperwork for him but I'll make sure to ask when I see...
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    Kinsa

    Amethya replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    I guess, but I had no option this year sadly since my AP was the one who did it, but hey free thermometers for parents. Lots of my kids here are low-income, so a free one would be beneficial for
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    Tourette syndrome

    Amethya replied to Amethya's topic in School

    His tics causes his muscles to hurt a lot, I guessing he puts too much stress into stopping them or Idk. I am asking mother for information, so hopefully I can help him or his mom can help