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  1. kind of feeling low right now

    The educators themselves are the worst offenders diagnosing and getting angry when we dont send the kids home. I love it when I get a phone saying, they have Coxsackie, they have a fever, they have an...
  2. kind of feeling low right now

    Only if they can find me....
  3. kind of feeling low right now

    The entitlement is across the socioeconomic board. The threats come in the form of in these exact words"Go ahead Nurse call Child protective services one more time and see what happens to you".. okay,...
  4. kind of feeling low right now

    ten
  5. I'm so over...

    I like when Mommy is waiting outside and I dont think they need to go home because there is no fever or vomiting and I send them back to class..they text mommy saying that "terrible horrible does...
  6. secretary and absences

    I have asked my secretary a million times to NOT put the reason why kid are absent on the school wide attendance list. The teachers do not need to know if someone has her period or someone is home...
  7. Heads up - P&G program

    do i click on anything
  8. How would you handle this med request?

    I would not do it without a doctors order. Why cant the mom just give it to her or come back and give it to her? We dont have standing orders for otc meds, so unless I have an MD order, its a no go...
  9. let me tell ya...that is really IRRESPONSIBLE of him to start a thread and not return...utterly IRRESPONSIBLE.....I am a nurse and I post and return, surely..a teacher assistant/Paramedic (cough...
  10. Paramedic and teachers assistant being pushed to cover for a irresponsible school nurse? the topic of his
  11. irresponsible?? im getting my goat up a little.....in what way is the nurse irresponsible and why do you offer your skills as an
  12. I would not change anything, and honestly I would be a litle worried about someone going in and changing it on me...... just sayin, if he is desparate enough to ask you to do it, and you refuse...it...
  13. Next steps in nursing career after BSN

    Being honest here, school nursing is not for everyone. Should you get your BSN anyway,, yes...but you should see if you like school nursing first by offering to become a sub rn in a district, but keep...
  14. Parents Please Do The Paperwork!

    I personally drive to each doctors office, wait to see the doctor to fill out the forms, swing by the parents house for their written permission, swing by CVS to get the prescribed med, (pay for it)...
  15. Im wondering why this isn't the forum in which she shouldn't be asking this..just
  16. Epi Pen Organization

    I have a shoe holder hanging from a door in my
  17. vision testing on pre k

    what type of vision testing do you do on pre k, special ed, aside from the standard, snellen (box, horse, heart). I'm in middle school and I have to help out another nurse in town with pre k autistic...
  18. vision testing on pre k

    what if you don't have the whole fancy dancy
  19. Over reacting Principals

    during my interview, in front of the vice principal, the superintendent, athletic director and current nurse..the principal asked me... when do you let me know things?" in other words, he says when...
  20. Shot Records

    no record=no school.... always shows up when I present it that
  21. Would you have called?

    What the heck is happening to people?? Why is everyone so unreasonable and edgy? Why are we teaching kids that the slightest moment of discomfort is time to run to the nurse or a doctor and make sure...
  22. Almost walked out today

    Bring student, thermometer, BP cuff to the principals office. Do vitals in front of principal , deem her healthy enough to stay in school and leave, you have other students to care for. Let the...
  23. I JUST CAN'T

    teacher: Hi, wondering if I can have about 10 qtips? Me: can I ask why?, I kind of running low and use them to apply bacitracin...etc...(thinking if its a science experiment then okay, but...)...
  24. Leaving school Nursing thoughts...

    I took a per diem forensics position because I really want to feel like a nurse. Not just a person with a nursing license and degree doing a lot of paperwork and getting questioned by parents. It...
  25. I. CAN'T. DIAGNOSE.

    Just went through this yesterday with a mom of one of my students who is a school nurse in the next town. Me: he fell at recess, wrist is grossly swollen her: is it fractured? me: xray vision not...