MrNurse(x2) replied to Supernrse01's topic in School
A friend filled in an afternoon for us and I loaded up this forum for her to refer to if she had any questions. She was scared to death but enjoyed it at the
MrNurse(x2) replied to GertieGrantRN's topic in School
You could always say the teacher isn't failing/ passing enough students. This is exactly the same thing she is doing to you. Our school sent students home a lot before I came on, now it is rare to...
MrNurse(x2) replied to BluebellRN's topic in School
It was energy conservation week in the 80's. the thought was to close schools during the historical coldest week of the yr. to save energy. After years of warmer weather (late 80's and early 90's,...
MrNurse(x2) replied to beachynurse's topic in School
Another take, the first thing I say to injured students when they walk through the door is "would you stop playing if you were home to deal with this?". Half of them turn
MrNurse(x2) replied to beachynurse's topic in School
I suggest you tell the Principal that the teachers must hand out A's if asked, despite the teacher's professional opinion otherwise. A school administrator can not know the individual intricacies of...
We got the BEST Christmas gift from one of our students. We often work night shift and come in to cover here. We are often tired and lots of students have caught us "resting our eyes". This student...
MrNurse(x2) replied to ruby_jane's topic in School
Plain and simple, teachers are germophobes and don't understand that the rate an illness spreads in a little's classroom comes from the students being in each others faces, something they normally...
I am in awe of the number of students I have with "migraines". They come in smiling, saying "oh, I have a migraine" and proceed to talk non stop. They balk at having the lights off and door shut for...
MrNurse(x2) replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School
That is excellent! Would prefer that emoji that actually pukes, but that is just our twisted humor. We love America's Funniest Videos with puke; puking on the birthday cake, puking kids on stage,...
MrNurse(x2) replied to BrisketRN's topic in School
I would call a local pharmacy and ask exactly that. Your state may have laws that have standing orders from the DOH that you do not need a prescription per say. That's how Maryland
I was a nurse for a quarter century before I saw a louse. I was fascinated, and ignorant of all the facts this board has enlightened me to. This step dad being a nurse is like an electrician saying he...
MrNurse(x2) replied to UrbanHealthRN's topic in School
Feel free to use my anecdotal for handwashing... my MIL had obtained C-Diff after her stint in a rehab facility after hip surgery and I had to get her and 3 boys under six to the urologist at 8AM. She...
MrNurse(x2) replied to jnemartin's topic in School
Had a student constantly complaining of every sprain you could imagine, even forged a note to get out of PE. She was in club softball and basketball, never missed a practice. You can be sure I called...