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    Are you planning to retire from public schools?

    Jacquipals replied to CampNurse10's topic in School

    You can retire in 15 years?!? I think you're in Mass like me. How is this possible? I've been torn between staying private or going
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    I'm so over...

    Jacquipals replied to scout mom's topic in School

    Exactly. It never hurts until math class
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    Is the flu in your school?

    Jacquipals posted a topic in School

    Hey fellow school nurses, Just curious if students/teachers have been diagnosed with the flu and how you've handled it with other parents/staff. I've had a bunch of kids whose parents have diagnosed...
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    School Shootings

    Jacquipals replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Here in Mass my son's principal threw away a magazine clip loaded with bullets and told no one... until the local news found out last week. An innocent pre-med student was randomly selected and...
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    Preparing for mass casualty events

    Jacquipals replied to Jacquipals's topic in School

    Yes! Vacation day lost, but no need to find a
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    Suicide attempt while at school

    Jacquipals replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    One of my son's suffers with depression and expressed suicidal thoughts. Knowing he is supported by an awesome school nurse makes it bearable for me to send him to school. I'm sure the family of the...
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    Really Hating the Words...

    Jacquipals replied to cooties_are_real's topic in School

    It's never easy so see a loved one so sick. Prayers to your mom and hugs to
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    I'm worried...

    Jacquipals replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    How scary. Sending prayers your
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    C'Mon Now!

    Jacquipals replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Mom came to the assembly today to watch her two kids perform and brought along the little one who was diagnosed two days ago with the flu! She didn't want to let the other two kiddos down, so just...
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    Is the flu in your school?

    Jacquipals replied to Jacquipals's topic in School

    Thanks for all the input. It's here in my school and growing. Already clusters in certain rooms. Poor
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    Cute Kinder Students

    Jacquipals replied to Amethya's topic in School

    My favorite conservation this year was with a pre-k kiddo. Him: We put white lights on our tree last night. Me: I have white lights on my tree Him: (looking all around the small office)... where's...
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    My child is rebelling

    Jacquipals replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Wow, I'm sorry. It sounds like you all have a lot going on. I thinks she and you would both benefit from therapy. Does her school provide counseling? One other thought- does she have any learning...
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    Cleaning manual

    Jacquipals posted a topic in School

    Hello, does your school have a cleaning manual/protocol in place for desks, door knobs, etc? Looking for any advice since I have been tasked to create one.
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    Lost my husband on Holiday Break

    Jacquipals replied to guest83140's topic in School

    I don't have any advice other than what has been shared. I am so sorry for your loss
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    Parents who are Doctors

    Jacquipals replied to missriss65's topic in School

    I work in a private school and have many parents who are doctors. I also have many parents who are business execs who think they are equally qualified and state that Johnny's 101 temp is not a big...
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    Cleaning manual

    Jacquipals replied to Jacquipals's topic in School

    Thanks everyone! I just pulled things from a bunch of different sources and passed it on to the administration. They can choose to what to do next since you, know I'm a nurse and not a custodian :
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    What State are you in and when is your next break?

    Jacquipals replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Massachusetts- February
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    Subbing at my son's elementary and the district

    Jacquipals replied to Kbearden's topic in School

    ^^^This. I subbed for my home district before I became a full time RN. Great experience. It can be stressful going from school to school so maybe find out if there is a nurse leader or someone you...
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    Yes another lice question-Help with a Lice policy

    Jacquipals replied to ABRN2012's topic in School

    I just read this great article. These facts will help prove your stance. Good luck!
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    Keeping resolutions, school nurse style

    Jacquipals replied to Flare's topic in School

    You literally just posted what I have been thinking! I'm sick of not getting a lunch break. As a result, I eat lunch over 90 minutes, get a headache, and go home tired. Everyone else gets a break!...
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    Christmas break, when do you start yours?

    Jacquipals replied to mag426's topic in School

    Break starts in four hours and 13
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    body odor

    Jacquipals replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    Thank you for this post. I read it this morning and was just asked 20 minutes ago to tell a student she has BO. It's the first time I've been asked to talk to a student and I was prepared to answer...
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    It's Monday and let the shenanigans began...

    Jacquipals replied to MrsNurse08's topic in School

    Oh, not me. The students :
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    It's Monday and let the shenanigans began...

    Jacquipals replied to MrsNurse08's topic in School

    I have lice and lead in the water. Ready to pull my hair out! How many days until
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    How would you handle this med request?

    Jacquipals posted a topic in School

    Thanks in advance; you guys are the best! A parent came in today wanting me to give her child Dimetapp just one time today (no school next week) because her child has been out sick. I have mom's...