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1. Organizing end of the year paperwork

   it'snotatumor replied to it'snotatumor's topic in School

   Do you send your files on to the next school as students progress through grades (i.e. does the middle school nurse send files to the junior high nurse?) or does each school nurse have a file on...

2. Organizing end of the year paperwork

   it'snotatumor posted a topic in School

   Ok, so my title is pretty much anti-clickbait, but what papers (i.e health forms, Dr.'s notes, med administration forms, etc,) do you keep at the end of the year and how do you store them? Our...

3. Fidget Spinners

   it'snotatumor replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

   It amazes me how new things catch on so quickly! Everyone has spinners here in rural MO too..at least they don't annoy me as much as the water bottle flip or eraser challenges

4. Leaving school Nursing thoughts...

   it'snotatumor replied to KSM-RN's topic in School

   Kudos to you for sticking it out for a second year! My quick take is that you are putting the weight of the world on your shoulders; I think most nurses are "guilty" of this from time to time. While...

5. Florida students self carrying own otcs

   it'snotatumor replied to Flare's topic in School

   Jen-Elizabeth,you obviously come from an educated perspective and I agree with your point about wanting to monitor a student who self-administered Benadryl 100%; it's entirely possible that I'm taking...

6. Florida students self carrying own otcs

   it'snotatumor replied to Flare's topic in School

   As an aside comment, school administrators have the right to conduct student searches based on 'reasonable suspicion,' and this right would extend to checking that a student's Ibuprofen really is...

7. Florida students self carrying own otcs

   it'snotatumor replied to Flare's topic in School

   Thanks for posting this article, it was eye-opening for me. I work at a jr. high (grades 7 & 8 currently, approx. 600 students) in rural MO and students grades 7-12 can ALL carry OTC and...

8. It's just anaphylaxis

   it'snotatumor posted a topic in School

   I have ONE student's Epi-pen in my office, yet I have around 30 students with life-threatening allergies at my school, and I'm wondering how the rest of you get non-compliant parents to bring in...