MrNurse(x2) replied to NurseBeans's topic in School
The over riding truth that we all have to keep forefront on parents like this is they are control motivated. Their darling child had a medical issue despite their control over their lives, therefore...
MrNurse(x2) replied to duluthRN223's topic in School
pappa22v makes a very valid point. I am not one to step on other professional's toes, but this is endangering a life. I would at least call and ask if there is a psychiatrist who could write that...
When I first started, I had a girl research concussion and S/S. She was in weekly with a head issue, I thought these were self inflicted, even told the counselor we had at the time, no one listened...
That is not administration assistance, this is passing the buck. I am amazed this is a thing, my teachers had to do this before I was their first nurse and they NEVER do this. How rude and...
MrNurse(x2) replied to duluthRN223's topic in School
An added point that you may or may not have seen. A psychologist is someone with a PhD in psychology. A Psychiatrist is medically trained. That psychologist can not insert into medical matters, as...
I would be blunt. Ask him directly, do you want this pill? He has the right to refuse. If he says yes, explain that it is your responsibility to make sure the dose is ingested. Explain in detail how...
MrNurse(x2) replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School
I had a Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome family last year, otherwise, no. CVS was tough to deal with, those students were always out and very little I did kept them in school. It is an anxiety/ abdominal...
I was wondering if it came from the (stereotypical) angst of teen girls of being a good kisser extrapolated to the softness of their lips. Glad to hear men are addicted, too. My wife reminded me my...
MrNurse(x2) replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School
I read an interesting story of a boy with recurring leukemia, and multiple infestations with lice. The interesting part, the leukemia always relapsed after the lice treatment. He was susceptible to...
Sounds like fun for you, sorry you are dealing with puke. I had a student come back after 4 days. She was wiped for three days after she came back. We have had 5 cases out of 123 students. The flu...